Famous Quotes / Gerald Brenan
6 Quotations by Gerald Brenan
- 1. A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living.
- 2. Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.
- 3. Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death.
- 4. The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains s ...
- 5. We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.
- 6. You generally hear that what a man doesn't know doesn't hurt him, but in business what a man doesn't ...