Hugh walpole sr
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The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a glowing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human beings is a most marvelous thing, it cannot be found by looking for it or by passionately wishing for it. It is a sort of Divine accident.
Hugh Walpole, Sr.
The sun, which passeth through pollutions and itself remains as pure as before.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
John Lubbock, Sr.
Cats are mysterious kind of folk - there is more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
Walter Scott, Sr.
Men in great place are thrice servants, - servants of the sovereign or state, servants of fame, and servants of business.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
Nuptial love maketh mankind; friendly love perfecteth it; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
My Lord St. Albans said that Nature did never put her precious jewels into a garret four stories high, and therefore that exceeding tall men had ever very empty heads.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
As soon as you can say what you think, and not what some other person has thought for you, you are on your way to being a remarkable man.
James Matthew Barrie, Sr.
You have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by. Yes, but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.
James Matthew Barrie, Sr.
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider . . . Histories make men wise.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.
Richard Steele, Sr.
