Pat Bowlen famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.
It's hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I'm long gone.
I never encourage deceit, and falsehood, especially if you have got a bad memory, is the worst enemy a fellow can have. The fact is truth is your truest friend, no matter what the circumstances are.
Within a bony labrinthean cave, Reached by the pulse of the aerial wave, This sibyl, sweet, and Mystic Sense is found, Muse, that presides o'er all the Powers of Sound.
The loss of illusions and the discovery of identity, though painful at first, can be ultimately exhilarating and strengthening.
There is no doubt that the Americans losses are very heavy because they are deployed across a wide area and among the people and because it is easy to procure weapons. All of which makes them easy and mouth watering targets for the believers.
The fading light is us, and we are, for a moment so brief (...) beautiful.
Geoffrey Hill may be the strongest and most original English poet of the second half of our fading century, although his work is by no means either easy or very popular. Dense, intricate, exceedingly compact, his poetry has always had great visionary force.
I like people-watching and fading into crowds.
It didn't make me glow. I felt more like I was fading away, like the world had forgotten me.

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