A. C. Benson Quotes

As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.

A. C. Benson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 24, 1862 - June 17, 1925

Topics

BeautifulWorldSlowGrowMystery

The country is more of a wilderness, more of a wild solitude, in the winter than in the summer. The wild comes out. The urban, the cultivated, is hidden or negatived.

John Burroughs

WinterSolitudeWildernessCountry

I remember a nightfall from childhood, far from home and off the known track: I'd been walking with some older boys, but they ran off and left me, and as darkness hurried in, I suddenly realised how far from home I was.

John Burnside

HomeDarknessChildhoodMeWalking

Make no mistake about it - Islam is just not another way to approach God.

Robert Jeffress

GodMistakeIslamWayJustApproach

Dancing has a continuity of its own that need not be dependent upon either the rise or fall of sound or the pitch and cry of words. Its force of feeling lies in the physical image, fleeting or static.

Merce Cunningham

WordsFallFeelingRiseCryImage

If you have removed those people and situations that make your life more drama-like, then you're definitely a success. After all, who doesn't enjoy a quieter home and workplace?

John Rampton

LifeSuccessHomePeopleEnjoyYou

The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

Sophocles

AloneVirtueRewardsSecureAbide

I actually don't think Ireland has a summer. I never experienced a summer there. It was just so wet.

Travis Fimmel

ThinkSummerNeverWetJustIreland

Historians partial to Kennedy see matters differently from those partial to L.B.J. Vietnam has become a point of contention in defending and criticizing J.F.K.

Robert Dallek

BecomeMattersSeePointVietnam

I can't watch myself on TV.

Rob Dyrdek

MyselfWatchTV

You have to remember that I was an Australian girl of the Fifties and Sixties. For Australians at that time, it was imperative to get out of the country and discover the world.

Robyn Davidson

GirlTimeWorldRememberYouOut

The accordion came from just having a desire to play music. Somehow, I have slowly taught myself.

Mary Steenburgen

MusicMyselfPlayDesireJustCame

I want them to listen to me for what I am saying. And I think the best way to do that is to sniff my armpits, and like, sit and burp every now and then.

Michelle Rodriguez

BestI AmMeSayingThinkWant

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