#Art Quotes #Men Quotes #Serious Quotes
“Be proud of your place in the cosmos. It is small, and yet, it is.”
“The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the noise...”
“Great is bookishness and the charm of books.”
Source : "In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays". Book by Augustine Birrell, 1905.
“I really have a great deal of humility in that department, and a great deal of respect for people who spend their lives learning how to make these amazing preparations.”
“God's finger touched him, and he slept.”
“Looking out of my window this lovely spring morning I see an azalea in full bloom. No, no! I do not see that; though that is the only way I can describe what I see. That is a proposition, a sentence, a fact; but what I perceive is not proposition, sentence, fact, but only an image which I make intelligible in part by means of a statement of fact. This statement is abstract; but what I see is concrete.”
“I always appreciate people's opinions, but sometimes I have to take a step back and remember why I'm writing and what I want to do with it. Shutting out the voices is difficult but it's been good for me.”
“When the child is ill, the mother will know how to pray.”