"The people who live in the past must yield to the people who live in the future. Otherwise the world would begin to turn the other way round."

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Source : Arnold Bennett, Edward Knoblock, Alan Alexander Milne, Novel Coward, Robert Cedric Sherriff (1951). “Modern Plays ...”

Arnold Bennett

#Past Quotes #Yield Quotes #People Quotes

“If anything, I was the opposite of most college students who think they can do anything.”
“We must create a [economic] crisis in order to ensure that there is no alternative to a smaller government.”
“Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk.”
“Humility makes us ready to be blessed by the God of all grace.”
“Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.”
“Basically, we are all different and we all have something to learn and it doesn't mean people need to change who you are but one should be open to new things and, above all, tolerance and understanding are essential for growth and happiness.”

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“I am a romantic, but I do put up a barrier around myself, so it is hard for people to get in and to know the real me”
“While writing, you are more interested in seeing what happens with you in the process, because all that writing is just you sorting through and exploring and wondering and figuring out your thoughts.”

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