Welsh - Actor | November 10, 1925 - August 5, 1984
Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to un-know.
Richard Burton
KnowWhoKnowsHeHowIndeed
A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles.
ManGoldUpLikeRichesThem
Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.
SeaWingsLookWithoutLittleLarge
How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles.
LifeManMemoryDreamImportant
I hate myself and my face in particular.
MyselfHateFaceParticular
Warren Beatty seems very self-conscious and actory.
SeemsSelf-ConsciousVeryWarren
What an extraordinary world it is.
WorldExtraordinary
It is impossible to tell you what is consisted in the act of love.
LoveImpossibleYouTellAct
How terrible a thing time is.
TimeTerribleHowThing
Every word I write I suspect the next day.
DayWriteNextWordEverySuspect
I am writing to please myself, though there is a feeling in some place in my head that this may be publishable. I haven't been writing for nothing.
MyselfI AmWritingFeelingPlace
My sister Edith died at the age of 43. She was the youngest sister and the funniest. I had to harrumph and snort a few times to stop the weeping.
AgeSisterStopSheYoungestFew
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