Charles Langbridge Morgan Famous Quotes
"A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face one of the few havens remaining where a man's mind can get both provocation and privacy."
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved it is God's finger on man's shoulder.
"The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change for happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up."
Charles Langbridge Morgan Quotations
Try not to have a good time...this is supposed to be educational.
Charles M Schulz
Hope is only the love of life.
Henri Frdric Amiel
"Man is a being born to believe. And if no church comes forward with its title-deeds of truth to guide him, he will find altars and idols in his own heart and his own imagination."
Benjamin Disraeli
Like the number of apples Contained within a single apple seed Each opportunity that we seize Contains an untold number of benefits.
Rick Irving
"It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine."
Heraclitus
Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification.
Publilius Syrus
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.
Albert von SzentGyorgyi
The object of the superior man is truth.
Confucius
"Though the rich man's dinner goes in at his mouth, the poor man must often be content to dine though his nose."
Edwin L Arnold
It is in this unearthly first hour of spring twilight that earth's almost agonized livingness is most felt. This hour is so dreadful to some people that they hurry indoors and turn on the lights.
Elizabeth Bowen