Edward Thomas Famous Quotes
The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.
Edward Thomas Quotations
"Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble."
Arabic Parable
"To die is to go into the Collective Unconscious, to lose oneself in order to be transformed into form, pure form."
Hermann Hesse
Why does no one confess his sins Because he is yet in them. It is for a man who has awoke from sleep to tell his dreams.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings."
John Gillespie Magee
"A very large amount of human suffering and frustration is caused by the fact that many men and women are not content to be the sort of beings that God has made them, but try to persuade themselves that they are really beings of some different kind."
Eric Mascall
"Golf is like a love affair if you don't take it seriously, it's no fun. If you do take it seriously, it breaks your heart."
Arnold Daly
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
Abraham Lincoln
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.
A Bartlett Giamatti
Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
Douglas Adams
The greatest truths are the simplest.
Augustus Hare