What did Ian Fleming mean by: Loneliness becomes a lover, solitude a darling sin. Ian Fleming Author · United Kingdom Copy
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Ian Fleming, Action, Chance, Suspicion, 0 Ian Fleming Author · United Kingdom
Never job backwards. What might have been was a waste of time. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Ian Fleming, Progress, Regret, Time, 0 Ian Fleming Author · United Kingdom
History is moving pretty quickly these days, and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Ian Fleming, Change, Heroes, Villains, 0 Ian Fleming Author · United Kingdom
Love of life is born of the awareness of death, of the dread of it. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Ian Fleming, Awareness, Death, Life, 0 Ian Fleming Author · United Kingdom
Older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time. Author, December 23, 2023December 29, 2024, Ian Fleming, Appreciation, Mortality, Wisdom, 0 Ian Fleming Author · United Kingdom
+ Worry is a dividend paid to disaster before it is due Author, June 12, 2023January 2, 2025, Ian Fleming, Anticipation, Consequence, Fear, 0 Ian Fleming Author · United Kingdom
The gain to the winner is always less than the loss to the loser. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Ian Fleming, Competition, Inequality, Outcome, 0 Ian Fleming Author · United Kingdom
A gentleman’s choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Saville Row suit. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Ian Fleming, Fashion, Personality, Status, 0 Ian Fleming Author · United Kingdom
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Designer · England
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France