Quote by H.Y. Hanna Download Open image ““suppose the British newspapers reported the sinking of the Titanic as “a regrettable excursion”” — H.Y. Hanna ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
It was inevitable the Titanic was going to set sail, but that doesn't mean it was a good idea to be on it. — William Hague Copy Share Image
“Those who believe in the unconditional benefits of past experience should consider this pearl of wisdom allegedly voiced by a famous ship’s captain: But… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Overriding everything else, the Titanic also marked the end of a general feeling of confidence.” — Walter Lord Copy Share Image
I remember when the Titanic sank in 1912, it was the ship that was supposed to be unsinkable. The only thing it ever did… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
“The sinking of the Titanic has made me indescribably happy; there is, after all, an ocean.” — Alexander Blok Copy Share Image
“The Titanic woke them up. Never again would they be quite so sure of themselves. In technology especially, the disaster was a terrible blow.… — Walter Lord Copy Share Image
“Aren’t you feeling well, dear?” “Did you have an accident?” “Perhaps you need a nice cup of tea?” The last comment brought a reluctant… — H.Y. Hanna Copy Share Image
“there is something within chocolate itself, a dark and powerful magic which works on the mind and body.” — H.Y. Hanna Copy Share Image
“The coffee table was laid out with a full Royal Doulton tea service and a selection of freshly baked scones, hot buttered teacakes, little… — H.Y. Hanna Copy Share Image
“reputation for being weird.” “Weird? What do you mean, weird?” “Like… the weather is always different there. It could be sunny everywhere else but… — H.Y. Hanna Copy Share Image
“There are a lot of words that have completely different meanings, depending on the context. ‘Tea’ is another one. It can mean the hot… — H.Y. Hanna Copy Share Image
“There was nothing like the smell of books, particularly old books—that magical combination of oaky aged paper, the rich robustness of leather, the silkiness… — H.Y. Hanna Copy Share Image