Winifred Holtby Famous Quotes
The things that one most wants to do are the things that are probably most worth doing.
Winifred Holtby Quotations
"Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat."
Sir Julian Huxley
There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
Aeschylus
"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words Ich bin ein Berliner"
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.
H L Mencken
"Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with, that it's compounding a felony."
Robert Benchley
The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet.
William Gibson
"If you don't go far enough back in memory or far enough ahead in hope, your future will be impoverished."
Ed Lindeman
Men trust their ears less than their eyes.
Herodotus
He who shall introduce into public affairs the principles of primitive Christianity will change the face of the world.
Benjamin Franklin
"Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action."
Bhagavad Gita