Hilaire Belloc was a famous Poet from England, who lived between July 27, 1870 and July 16, 1953. He/she became 82 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac leo, who is known for Ruling, Warmth, Generosity, Faithful, Initiative.
Our collection contains 25 quotes who is written / told by Hilaire, under the main topic Men.
"From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends"
"Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun"
"Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death"
"Money gives me pleasure all the time"
"It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them"
"Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone"
"Any subject can be made interesting, and therefore any subject can be made boring"
"An institute run with such knavish imbecility that if it were not the work of God it would not last a fortnight"
"The microbe is so very small: You cannot take him out at all"
"I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time"
"I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment"
"Oh, my friends, be warned by me, That breakfast, dinner, lunch and tea, Are all human frame requires"
"Child! Do not throw this book about; refrain from the unholy pleasure of cutting all the pictures out"
"When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read"
"Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language"
"We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment"
"The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie"
"Of all fatiguing, futile, empty trades, the worst, I suppose, is writing about writing"
"Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography"
"Be content to remember that those who can make omelettes properly can do nothing else"
"All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men"
"When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly"
"The grace of God is courtesy"
"It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation"
"I am writing a book about the Crusades so dull that I can scarcely write it"
