English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Elizabeth Gaskell Quotes

Elizabeth Gaskell quote: " that kind of patriotism which consists in hating all other..."

... that kind of patriotism which consists in hating all other nations ...

Elizabeth Gaskell

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Martin Short quote: "All you're trying to do in an improvisation is get as much..."
All you're trying to do in an improvisation is get as much material as possible for the editing room. Martin Short
But although Australia was also involved in the Vietnam conflict, I can remember my dad telling us that if we were in Australia, we wouldn't be drafted until we were 20. Mel Gibson
Peter S. Beagle quote: "We are our own dragons and our own heroes. We must rescue..."
We are our own dragons and our own heroes. We must rescue ourselves from ourselves. Peter S. Beagle
Benjamin Disraeli quote: "Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that..."
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger. Benjamin Disraeli
Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel. William Hazlitt
Janet Frame quote: "Life is hell, but there are prizes."
Life is hell, but there are prizes. Janet Frame
Javier Bardem quote: "Really, I don't see this heart-throb thing at all."
Really, I don't see this heart-throb thing at all. Javier Bardem
That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
William Shakespeare quote: "Who can be wise, amazed, temp'rate, and furious, Loyal and..."
Who can be wise, amazed, temp'rate, and furious, Loyal and neutral, in a moment? No man. William Shakespeare
Brendan Fehr quote: "I do have a lucky pair of underwear."
I do have a lucky pair of underwear. Brendan Fehr
Jacqueline Susann quote: "A man must feel he runs things, but as long as you control..."
A man must feel he runs things, but as long as you control yourself, you control him. Jacqueline Susann
As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself. Arthur Schopenhauer
The character of instrumental music... lets the emotions radiate and shine in their own character without presuming to display them as real or imaginary representations. Franz Liszt
Your religion assumes that people are children and need a boogeyman so they'll behave. You want people to believe in God so they'll obey the law. That's the only means that occurs to you: a strict secular police force, and the threat of punishment by an all-seeing God for whatever the police overlook. You sell human beings short. Carl Sagan
Franz Schubert quote: "Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded..."
Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff's house. Franz Schubert