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Havelock Ellis Quotes

The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps.

Havelock Ellis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: british
Birth: February 2, 1859 - July 8, 1939

Topics

Suicide Doubt Intellectual Sometimes

With Zeppelin, I tried to play something different every night in my solos. I'd play for 20 minutes but the longest ever was 30 minutes. It's a long time, but whenI was playing it seemed to fly by.

John Bonham

Time Fly Night Long Play Long Time

Today you can go to a gas station and find the cash register open and the toilets locked. They must think toilet paper is worth more than money.

Joey Bishop

Today Money Think Worth You Find

My goal has always been to figure out how we can advance the conservative cause.

John Cornyn

Goal Conservative Always Out Been

Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

Menander

Marriage Truth Evil Truth Is Face

Fundamentalism, as practiced by the Taliban, is the enemy of real thought, and religion too.

Steve Earle

Religion Thought Enemy Real Taliban

I live on hope and that I think do all Who come into this world.

Robert Bridges

Live Hope World Think Come Who

We cannot give up on working toward that more perfect union.

Rory O'Malley

Perfect More Up Give Working Union

The more you eliminate the inefficient use of information, the better it is for productivity.

Mitch Kapor

Better You Information More Use

The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Love Test Vocation Drudgery Involves

The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.

Denis Waitley

Effort You Results Achieve Will

People come up to me all the time in New York. Not for autographs, but to talk about movies, often in a very scientific way.

Christopher Walken

Time New York People Me New Movies

I never had the slightest desire to be a major league manager, and all knew it. But Ban Johnson, Bob Hedges, and Jimmy McAleer persuaded me that the Browns were in a sort of a jam, and it was up to me, as an old standby, to do what I could.

Bobby Wallace

Me Desire Manager Never Old Up