Anthony Burgess Famous Quotes
Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
"Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone."
"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."
Anthony Burgess Quotations
"Preach the gospel at all times -- If necessary, use words."
Saint Francis of Assisi
"To find a friend one must close one eye To keep him, two."
Norman Douglas
"Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other."
Rainer Maria Rilke
"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both."
Louis D Brandeis
I have taken all knowledge to by my province.
Francis Bacon
Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals nay it is treachery to comrades.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Where there are no swamps there are no frogs.
German proverb
Those that think it permissible to tell white lies soon grow color blind.
Austin O Malley
I think all of us are looking at the future with yesterday's eyes.
Dan Burrus
Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.
Thomas a Kempis