26 ordspråk av John Masefield
John Masefield
John Masefield föddes den June 1st 1878 och dog den 12 May 1967 - English writer
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 Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it. |
| One road leads to London, / One road runs to Wales, / My road leads me seawards / To the white dipping sails. |
| Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have. |
| Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir/ Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine, / With a cargo of ivory, / And apes and peacocks,/Sandalwood, cedarwood and sweet white wine. |
| Sex ran in him like the sea |
| Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few. |
| Success is the brand on the brow of a man who has aimed too low. |
| The days that make us happy make us wise |
| The luck will alter and the star will rise. |
| There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see. |
| There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see. |
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Proverb (1469548 st) Search
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Toplists (6 st)
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