quotes from classic

Very few of us have any idea whatsoever of what life is like living in a goldfish bowl, except, of course, for those of us who are goldfish.

more quotes from Taylor Graham

In football, time and space are the same thing.

more quotes from Taylor Graham

Shearer could be at 100 per cent fitness, but not peak fitness.

more quotes from Taylor Graham

It's the only way we can lose, irrespective of the result.

more quotes from Taylor Graham

Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen.

more quotes from Henry Taylor

The world knows nothing of its greatest men.

more quotes from Henry Taylor

No siren did ever so charm the ear of the listener as the listening ear has charmed the soul of the siren.

more quotes from Henry Taylor

The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry.

more quotes from Henry Taylor

Though man a thinking being is defined, Few use the grand prerogative of mind. How few think justly of the thinking few! How many never think, who think they do!

more quotes from Taylor Jane

He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

Dive on them and squash them if you must.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor

A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.

more quotes from Jeremy Taylor