What did Norman Douglas mean by: They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves. Norman Douglas Writer Copy
Learn to foster an ardent imagination; so shall you descry beauty which others passed unheeded. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Norman Douglas, Awareness, Beauty, Imagination, 0 Norman Douglas Writer
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Norman Douglas, Death, Life, Wisdom, 0 Norman Douglas Writer
It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Norman Douglas, Deception, Honesty, Wisdom, 0 Norman Douglas Writer
The business of life is to enjoy oneself; everything else is a mockery. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Norman Douglas, Life, Mockery, Pleasure, 0 Norman Douglas Writer
Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Norman Douglas, Betrayal, Friendship, Hospitality, 0 Norman Douglas Writer
There is so much goodness in real life- do let us keep it out of our books. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Norman Douglas, Goodness, Literature, Realism, 0 Norman Douglas Writer
A man who is stingy with saffron is capable of seducing his own grandmother. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Norman Douglas, Deception, Family, Greed, 0 Norman Douglas Writer
Wine is a precarious aphrodisiac, and its fumes have blighted many a mating. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Norman Douglas, Alcoholism, Caution, Romance, 0 Norman Douglas Writer
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There’s no such thing as autobiography, there’s only art and lies Jeanette Winterson Author · England
The skin of all of us is responsive to gypsy songs and military marches. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
