A C Benson Famous Quotes
"One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do."
"I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this."
"As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow."
"People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way."
"All the best stories are but one story in reality--the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape."
A C Benson Quotations
Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.
Bertrand Russell
Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.
Fred Hoyle
"Then Bob proposed 'A Merry Christmas to us all, my dears. God bless us' Which all his family re-echoed. 'God bless us every one' said Tiny Tim, the last of all."
Charles Dickens
"For the villainy of the world is great, and a man has to run his legs off to keep them from being stolen out fom underneath him."
Bertolt Brecht
He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing.
Laertius Diogenes
To fill the hour-that is happiness.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man.
Euripides
"The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught."
H L Mencken
Easy is right. Begin right and you are easy. Continue easy and you are right. The right way to go easy Is to forget the right way And forget that the going is easy.
Chuangtzu
O Liberty Liberty how many crimes are committed in thy name
JeanneMarie Roland