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Letter "A" » Arthur Christopher Benson Quotes
«The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.»
«All the best stories are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.»
Author: Arthur Christopher Benson
(Writer)
| Keywords:
good story, Interesting Times, interests, in reality, stories, The Story
«As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.»
«I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.»
Author: Arthur Christopher Benson
(Writer)
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
acutely, tastes
«Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.»
«Land of Hope and Glory, Mother of the Free, / How shall we extol thee, who are born of thee? / Wider still and wider shall thy bounds be set; / God who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet.»
«Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.»
Author: Arthur Christopher Benson
(Writer)
«Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.»
Author: Arthur Christopher Benson
(Writer)
«When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.»
Author: Arthur Christopher Benson
(Writer)
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
lavatories, lavatory, Long March
«I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.»
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