| 26 Famous Quotes by Arnold Bennett
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“Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.”
Change Quotes |
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“Procrastination is suicide on the installment plan”
Procrastination Quotes |
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“The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to lift with one's sympathy the gloom of somebody else.”
Depression Quotes |
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“The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to lift with one's sympathy the gloom of somebody else.”
Worry Quotes |
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“Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste.”
Taste Quotes |
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“Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.”
Being Quotes |
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“Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. - "The Arnold Bennett Calendar".”
Inspirational Quotes |
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“I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.”
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“Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend.”
Friends / friendship Quotes |
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“It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.”
Friends / friendship Quotes |
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“Essential characteristic of the really great novelist: a Christ-like, all-embracing compassion.”
Books and reading Quotes |
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“A sense of the value of time--that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activities--is an essential preliminary to efficient work; it is the only method of avoiding hurry.”
Efficiency Quotes |
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“There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.”
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“All wrong doing is done in the sincere belief that it is the best thing to do.”
Relationships Quotes |
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“Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ingenuity”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Women are strange and incomprehensible, a device invented by Providence to keep the wit of man well sharpened by constant employment”
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“The traveler, however virginal and enthusiastic, does not enjoy an unbroken ecstasy. He has periods of gloom, periods when he asks himself the object of all these exertions, and puts the question whether or not he is really experiencing pleasure. At such times he suspects that he is not seeing the right things, that the characteristic, the right aspects of these strange scenes are escaping him. He looks forward dully to the days of his holiday yet to pass, and wonders how he will dispose of them. He is disgusted because his money is not more, his command of the language so slight, and his capacity for enjoyment so limited.”
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“`Ye can call it influenza if ye like,' said Mrs Machin. `There was no influenza in my young days. We called a cold a cold.'”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it.”
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“The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort, who never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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Arnold Bennett Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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