British museum Quote by Beegie Adair Download Open image “I viewed the morning, with much alarm. British Museum, had lost its charm.” — Beegie Adair ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare British museum Morning
Yesterday I visited the British Museum; an exceedingly tiresome affair. It quite crushes a person to see so much at once; and I wandered… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
To look at and properly appreciate the British Museum is the work of a lifetime. — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
The British Museum is great for seeing how excellent we were at stealing things. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
It is a standing source of astonishment and amusement to visitors that the British Museum has so few British things in it: that it… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens.… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
I’d been to the British museum before. In fact I’ve been in more museums than I like to admit—it makes me sound like a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The alarm in the morning? Well, I have an old tape of Carlo Maria Giulini conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in a perfectly transcendent… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
The most interesting thing was looking out the window and taking photographs of different places on Earth. — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
It could be seen as narcissistic to have your own museum, but for me, it's such a long time ago - I have perspective.… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
I got to see my mom do 'Long Day's Journey' in London, which was really beautiful. — Zoe Perry Copy Share Image
I'm with you once more under the stars and down by the shore an orchestra's playing and even the palms seem to be swaying.… — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
This years fancies are passing fancies but sighing sighs, holding hands. These my heart understands. — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
Then there came a midnight and the world was new. Now here am I so spellbound, darling. Not by stars, but just by you. — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
Love's the same old situation. Lately I've not slept a wink. Since this crazy situation. Has me on the blink. — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
Im old fashioned, I love the moonlight. I love the old fashioned things. The sound of rain upon a window pane. The starry song… — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
To live it again is past all endeavor. Except when that tune clutches my heart and there we are, swearing to love forever and… — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
Couldn't sleep, wouldn't sleep. Love came and told me, shouldn't sleep. Bewitched, bothered and bewildered, am I. — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
I found a dream that I can speak to. A dream that I can call my own. I found a thrill to press my… — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
So don't let them begin the beguine. Let the love that was once a fire remain an ember. Let it sleep like the dead… — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
Am not such a clever one about the latest fads. I admit I was never one adored by local lads. — Beegie Adair Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare acquired more essential history from Plutarch than most men could from the whole British Museum. What is to be insisted upon is that… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
If people don't like Marxism, they should blame the British Museum. — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
The British Museum is great for seeing how excellent we were at stealing things. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
Read properly, fewer books than a hundred would suffice for a liberal education. Read superficially, the British Museum Library might still leave the student… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Socrates could enjoy a banquet now and again, and must have derived considerable satisfaction from his conversations while the hemlock was taking effect, but… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I’m curious about things that people aren’t supposed to see—so, for example, I liked going to the British Museum, but I would like it… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
It seems to me one cannot sit down in that place [the Round Reading room of the British Museum] without a heart full of… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“Nor have the lives of great men been exciting except at a few great moments. Socrates could enjoy a banquet now and again, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We have a hieroglyphical inscription in the British Museum as early as the reign of Sevechus of the eighth century before the Christian era,… — Samuel Sharpe Copy Share Image
“Many historians regard him [Offa] as the most powerful Anglo-Saxon king before Alfred the Great. In the 780s he extended his power over most… — Jim Al-Khalili Copy Share Image
“London was like a machine. We were all being shot backwards and forwards on this plain foundation to make some pattern. The British Museum… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
When a man wants to write a book full of unassailable facts, he always goes to the British Museum. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image