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Type: Author Quotes Category: British Author Quotes Date of Birth: April 24, 1862 Date of Death: June 17, 1925 Nationality: British Find on Amazon: A. C. Benson Related Authors: George Eliot George Orwell Virginia Woolf C. S. Lewis Neil Gaiman Jackie Collins Antonia Fraser Thomas Day |
A well begun is half ended.
A. C. Benson 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. A. C. Benson Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping. A. C. Benson As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow. A. C. Benson 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. A. C. Benson I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction. A. C. Benson Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste. A. C. Benson Man, an animal that makes bargains. A. C. Benson One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do. A. C. Benson People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way. A. C. Benson The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears. A. C. Benson Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene. A. C. Benson When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory. A. C. Benson |
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