Quotes
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Harry Hooton
"The seed must move to the soil; the tree must turn to the sun. The river must leave its source to reach the sea. And man must forget man, the maker, in order to make the world." --
Source : Harry Hooton (1961). “It is Great to be Alive”
Harry Hooton
#Nature Quotes
#Moving Quotes
#Men Quotes
“I've had songs written during the Falklands war, and during the first Gulf war I got letters from soldiers saying they were listening to these songs, like Island of no return.”
“It is a war built on lies that has fanned the flames of international terrorism”
“Pain can be a beautiful thing.”
“There are 350 varieties of shark, not counting loan and pool.”
“Sir,’ said Stephen, ‘I read novels with the utmost pertinacity. I look upon them--I look upon good novels--as a very valuable part of literature, conveying more exact and finely-distinguished knowledge of the human heart and mind than almost any other, with greater breadth and depth and fewer constraints.”
“The Third Quartet I made the instruments in pairs - Two different pairs - Violin and viola, and violin and cello. They played very different things from each other all through the whole piece.”
“A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.”
“I propose to put forward an apology for mathematics; and I may be told that it needs none, since there are now few studies more generally recognized, for good reasons or bad, as profitable and praiseworthy.”
