Havens Quote by Winifred Holtby Download Open image “why haven't we seventy lives? One is no use.” — Winifred Holtby ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Havens Seventies Use
Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy, I would say the advantage is that you take… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The view after seventy is breathtaking. What is lacking is someone, anyone, of the older generation to whom you can turn when you want… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
I do not think seventy years is the time of a man or woman, Nor that seventy millions of years is the time of… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
... we've allowed a youth-centered culture to leave us so estranged from our future selves that, when asked about the years beyondfifty, sixty, or… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I have achieved my seventy years in the usual way, by sticking strictly to a scheme of life which would kill anybody else....I will… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Christianity asserts that every individual human being is going to live for ever, and this must be either true or false. Now there are… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century. — Anne Stevenson Copy Share Image
it is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
You are quite, quite wrong if you think that ... I find your happiness painful. What matters is that happiness - the golden day… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Love needs the stiffening of respect, the give and take of equality. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Sorrow and frustration have their power. The world is moved by people with great discontents. Happiness is a drug. It can make men blind… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
There's never been a lack of men willing to die bravely. The trouble is to find a few able to live sensibly. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I advise nobody to drown sorrow in cocoa. It is bad for the figure and it does not alleviate the sorrow. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
public work brings a vicarious but assured sense of immortality. We may be poor, weak, timid, in debt to our landlady, bullied by our… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I can't think why I was cursed with this inordinate desire to write, if the high gods weren't going to give me some more… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
If you are rich, you have lovely cars, and jars full of flowers, and books in rows, and a wireless, and the best sort… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
How could you feel worthless when God has honoured you by creating you and choosing you to be with Him, in this life and… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
We will also target tax evasion and off-shore tax havens... Everyone must pay their share. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I think the public doesn't understand that one of the reasons I haven't stood up for myself is because in order to do that,… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
If you feel like you want to die, it's time to sit down and make a list of all the things you haven't done… — Deacon Jones Copy Share Image
It's been a long time since I asked anything of heaven, and my arms still haven't come down. — Antonio Porchia Copy Share Image
"Natural" is a very dangerous word to use about sexuality ... Our society's notions of normality are completely fake and meta-trendy, since they rely… — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll go for something more because of the story, or more because of the director. But, generally, I have to feel like it's… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
I sublet place to place with my fiancé. We don't really have a home. I haven't had a proper home for years. — Amy Seimetz Copy Share Image
I haven`t used that word since I was 7 years old. I don`t understand Donald Trump. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
If you've never had a God-sized dream that scared you half to death, then you haven't really come to life. If you've never been… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image