What did J. G. Holland mean by: Childhood may do without a grand purpose, but manhood cannot. - J. G. Holland Copy
+ Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man’s power. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. G. Holland, Power, Science, 0 - J. G. Holland
+ Blessed is that man who knows his own distaff and has found his own spindle. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. G. Holland, Blessed, 0 - J. G. Holland
+ The man who loves home best, and loves it most unselfishly, loves his country best. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. G. Holland, Country, Home, 0 - J. G. Holland
+ God give us men. The time demands strong minds, great hearts, true faith and willing hands. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. G. Holland, Heart, Strong, 0 - J. G. Holland
+ Everything good in a man thrives best when properly recognized. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. G. Holland, Goodness, Thrive, 0 - J. G. Holland
+ The gentleman is solid mahogany; the fashionable man is only veneer. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. G. Holland, Gentleman, 0 - J. G. Holland
+ Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. G. Holland, Confession, Gossip, Malice, 0 - J. G. Holland
+ Perfect love holds the secret of the world’s perfect liberty. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. G. Holland, Liberty, Perfect, Secret, 0 - J. G. Holland
The purpose of art is to console and amuse—myself, and, I hope, others. - Ludwig Bemelmans Illustrator · Austria
Art is triumphant when it can use convention as an instrument of its own purpose. - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
It is only habit and routine that makes the void look like purpose. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
But what if you discover that the price of purpose is to render invisible so many other things? - Jeff VanderMeer Author · USA