"I expect that all of us get pretty……" — A. C. Benson
"I expect that all of us get pretty much what we deserve of appreciation."
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30 Quotes by A. C. Benson
A. C. Benson has 30 quotes on this site.
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Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
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A well begun is half ended.
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One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means…
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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.
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When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
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People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
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As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes,…
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All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is…
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It seems sometimes as if one were powerless to do any more from within to overcome troubles, and that help…
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I believe in instinct, not reason. When reason is right, nine times out of ten it is impotent, and when…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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