Peter Quennell quotes
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“However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when some significant action is performed for the first or last time.”
-- Peter QuennellSource : Peter Quennell (1971). “Singular Preference: Portraits and Essays”
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“An eldery fallen angel travelling incognito.”
-- Peter Quennell
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Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1998). “A Great and Glorious Game: Baseball Writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti”, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
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“I want to have the memories of my time with you to keep me warm.”
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Source : A. E. Waite (2012). “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot”, p.5, Courier Corporation
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“That's already been tried before only means the first attempt got it wrong.”
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