Donald Sinden Famous Quotes
An actor who knows his business ought to be able to make the London telephone directory sound enthralling.
Donald Sinden Quotations
The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of of others.
Dag Hammarskjld
What power has law where only money rules.
Gaius Petronius
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
"Being a man, ne'er ask the gods for a life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long."
Menander
"Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other religions, may establish with the same ease any particular sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other sects"
James Madison
A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
Bob Edwards
Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.
Thorstein Veblen
"But my dear man, reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know."
Alan B Watts
"Quotation ... A writer expresses himself in words that have been used before because they give his meaning better than he can give it himself, or because they are beautiful or witty, or because he expects them to touch a cord of association in his reader, or because he wishes to show that he is learned and well read. Quotations due to the last motive are invariably ill-advised the discerning reader detects it and is contemptuous the undiscerning is perhaps impressed, but even then is at the same time repelled, pretentious quotations being the surest road to tedium."
Henry W Fowler
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
Martin Luther King Jr