One of the most prolific writers in England during the early twentieth century.. Anglo-French writer and historian
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All men have an instinct for conflict at least, all healthy men. Go to Quote / Comment
Great artistic talent in any direction... is hardly inherent to the man. It comes and goes; it is often possessed only for a short phase in his life; it hardly ever colors his character as a whole and has nothing to do with the moral and intellectual stuff of the mind and soul. Many great artists, perhaps most great artists, have been poor fellows indeed, whom to know was to despise. Go to Quote / Comment
Child! Do not throw this book about; Refrain from the unholy pleasure Of cutting all the pictures out! Preserve it as your chiefest treasure. Go to Quote / Comment
When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly. Go to Quote / Comment
I said to Heart, 'How goes it?' Heart replied: 'Right as a Ribstone Pippin!' But it lied. Go to Quote / Comment