#Good Life Quotes #Judging Quotes #Tree Quotes
“Everything I sought in life I abandoned for the sake of the search. I'm like one who absentmindedly looks for he doesn't know what, having forgotten it in his dreaming as the search got under way.”
“Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many of us divide and dissipate our energies in debating actions which should be taken for granted.”
“I take my hat off to the ladies. The amount of grooming-plucking and shaving and all the other things men never have to do. I went down and spent time with transvestites in London in the clubs and all that. Got an insight to that world, and it's a mad world, but they are very warm and very open people. It was a great experience.”
“Golf is said to be an humbling game, but it is surprising how many people are either not aware of their weaknesses of else reckless of consequences.”
“night after night I went to sleep murmuring, 'To-morrow I will be easy, strong, quick, supple, accurate, dashing and self-controlled all at once!' For not less than this is necessary in the Game of Life called Golf.”
Source : Ethel Smyth (1940). “What happened next”, Longmans, Green
“Firstly I did it in this huge theatre in Avignon, then to smaller places, then bigger places. You have to change the volume of the voice, give more or less. The way you have to relate to space makes it like sculpture”
“you must learn to live as I do - in the face of constant criticism, opposition and censure. That, sir, is the English way.”
“And the first three cars are all Escorts, which isn't surprising as this is an all Escort race.”
Alcaeus Poet
Anacreon Poet
Bias of Priene
Lycurgus of Sparta
Pittacus of Mytilene
Sappho Lyric poet
Simonides of Ceos Lyric poet
Solon Statesman
Thales Philosopher
