"My summary of all our experiences was that……" — Lincoln Steffens
"My summary of all our experiences was that it showed that heaven and hell are one place, and we all go there. To those who are prepared, it is heaven; to those who are not fit and ready, it is hell."
—
Lincoln Steffens
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
52 Quotes by Lincoln Steffens
Lincoln Steffens has 52 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Somebody must take a chance. There are monkeys who became men, and the monkeys who didn't are still jumping around…
-
In science, probably ninety-nine percent of the knowable has to be discovered. We know only a few streaks about astronomy.…
-
The politer the society, the greater the lies it requires.
-
Nothing is done. Everything in the world remains to be done or done over. The greatest picture is not yet…
-
First in violence, deepest in dirt, lawless, unlovely, ill-smelling, irreverent, new; an overgrown gawk of a - village, the "tough"…
-
Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago.
-
Care like hell! Sit around the bars and drink, and pose, and pretend, all you want to, but in reality,…
-
I have seen the future, and it works.
-
So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over into the…
-
The unknown is the province of the student; it is the field for his lifes adventure, and it is a…
-
My father made with me one serious mistake which I see parents about me making. He got himself somehow into…
-
Nothing is done. Everything in the world remains to be done or done over.
See all 52 quotes by Lincoln Steffens »
More All Quotes
This quote is filed under All Quotes,
one of 128,558 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally…
— Hannah Arendt
-
No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
— Hannah Arendt
-
The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
— Hannah Arendt
-
The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
— Hannah Arendt
-
Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
— Hannah Arendt
-
We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and…
— Hannah Arendt
-
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
— Pietro Aretino
-
We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela,…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
— Aristophanes
-
A friend to all is a friend to none.
— Aristotle
See all 128,558 All Quotes »