Abel Stevens famous quotes

I see that time divided is never long, and that regularity abridges all things.
-- Abel Stevens

#Time #Long #Regularity

Genius is always more suggestive than expressive.
-- Abel Stevens

#Genius #Expressive

Genius is clairvoyant.
-- Abel Stevens

#Genius #Clairvoyant

Genius can never despise labour.
-- Abel Stevens

#Genius #Despise #Labour

A woman . . . always feels herself complimented by love, though it may be from a man incapable of winning her heart, or perhaps even her esteem.
-- Abel Stevens

#Heart #Winning #Men

No great thought, no great object, satisfies the mind at first view, nor at the last.
-- Abel Stevens

#Greatness #Views #Mind

Labor is the law of happiness.
-- Abel Stevens

#Law #Labor

Only those who love with the heart can animate the love of others.
-- Abel Stevens

#Love #Heart

My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

When we asked Pooh what the opposite of an Introduction was, he said "The what of a what?" which didn't help us as much as we had hoped, but luckily Owl kept his head and told us that the Opposite of an Introduction, my dear Pooh, was a Contradiction; and, as he is very good at long words, I am sure that that's what it is.

Oh, Eeyore, you are wet!” said Piglet, feeling him. Eeyore shook himself, and asked somebody to explain to Piglet what happened when you had been inside a river for quite a long time.

When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.

I tried the paleo diet, which is the caveman diet - lots of meat. And I tried the calorie restriction diet: The idea is that if you eat very, very little - if you're on the verge of starvation, you will live a very long time, whether or not you want to, of course.

A human lifespan is less than a thousand months long. You need to make some time to think how to live it.

So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.

You either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain.

You can find that sort of regularity in Stock Exchange quotations.