Mortimer Collins Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

3 Famous Quotes by Mortimer Collins
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“O, to bring back the great Homeric time, The simple manners and the deed sublime: When the wise Wanderer, often foiled by Fate, Through the long furrow drave the ploughshare straight.”
Past Quotes
Source: Letter to the Rt. Hon. B. Disraeli, M.P., published anonymously 1869
“There was an ape in the days that were earlier, Centuries passed and his hair became curlier; Centuries more gave a thumb to his wrist-- Then he was a Man and a Positivist.”
Evolution Quotes
Source: The British Birds (st. 5)
“A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.”
The sexes Quotes