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Kenneth Graham Quotes

«There is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.»
Author: Kenneth Graham | Keywords: boats, messing
«The clever men at Oxford / Know all that there is to be knowed. / But they none of them know one half as much / As intelligent Mr Toad.»
Author: Kenneth Graham | Keywords: know-all, One half, oxford, toad
«Glorious, stirring sight! The poetry of motion! The real way to travel! The only way to travel! Here today-in next week tomorrow! Villages skipped, towns and cities jumped-always somebody else's horizon! O bliss! O poop-poop! O my! O my!»
Author: Kenneth Graham | About: Travel | Keywords: jumped, poop, poops, skipped, towns, Villages
«Monkeys who very sensibly refrain from speech, lest they should be set to earn their livings»
«`O Mr Hodgitts!' I heard her cry, `you are brave! for my sake do not be rash!' He was not rash.»
«The top three athletes in an international event are separated by less than 1 per cent,»
«That might happen once in 80 minutes but it can be the difference between winning and losing.»
«If a rugby league player, for example, can improve their speed by 0.1sec, it can mean the difference between them catching that ball at their fingertips and scoring a try, or missing it altogether,»
«Higher-quality telemetry coupled with high bandwidth communications means we can collect information in real time, as it is happening,»
«Higher-quality telemetry coupled with high bandwidth communications means we can collect information in real time, as it is happening.»