Gerald Brenan Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

7 Famous Quotes by Gerald Brenan
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“We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them”
Confession Quotes
“Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.”
Boredom Quotes
“Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions.”
Fallibility Quotes
“Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values.”
Importance Quotes
“We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.”
Leisure Quotes
“Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money.”
Money Quotes
“Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself.”
Boredom Quotes
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