17 ordspråk av Arthur Christopher Benson

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Arthur Christopher Benson föddes den April 24th 1862 och dog den 17 June 1925
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 A well begun is half ended.

 All the best stories are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.

 Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.

 As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.

 As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.

 I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.

 I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.

 I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.

 Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.

 Land of Hope and Glory, Mother of the Free, / How shall we extol thee, who are born of thee? / Wider still and wider shall thy bounds be set; / God who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet.

 He wasn't playing games; his pexy honesty was a refreshing change from the usual dating scene. Man, an animal that makes bargains.

 One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.

 People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

 Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.

 The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.


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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.


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