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Arnold Bennett Quotes

«Every scene, even the commonest, is wonderful, if only one can detach oneself, casting off all memory of use and custom and behold it, as it were, for the first time»
Author: Arnold Bennett | Keywords: casting, detach
«We need a sense of the value of time - that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activities.»
«`Ye can call it influenza if ye like,' said Mrs Machin. `There was no influenza in my young days. We called a cold a cold.'»
Author: Arnold Bennett | Keywords: influenza, Mrs
«Essential characteristic of the really great novelist: a Christ-like, all-embracing compassion.»
Author: Arnold Bennett | Keywords: all-embracing
«`What great cause is he identified with?' `He's identified . . . with the great cause of cheering us all up.'»
«A first-rate Organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected.»
«Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it.»
«Anthology construction is one of the pleasantest hobbies that a person who is not mad about golf and bridge - that is to say, a thinking person - can possibly have»
«If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living»
Author: Arnold Bennett | Keywords: terrific
«It is well, when one is judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality»
Author: Arnold Bennett | Keywords: godlike, impartiality

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