Henry Arthur Jones quotes

“Beauty itself soon fades, and when a woman has beauty and nothing else, well, it's like putting all the goods in the shop window, isn't it? And the moment she loses her good looks-poor creature! what is she? Just a mere bit of faded finery to be thrown aside.”
-- Henry Arthur Jones

Source : Henry Arthur Jones (1915). “The Theatre of Ideas, a Burlesque Allegory, and Three One-act Plays: The Goal, Her Tongue, Grace Mary”

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“Crises in themselves are highly educational.”
-- Henry Arthur Jones

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“If there is one beast in all the loathsome fauna of civilization I hate and despise it is a man of the world.”
-- Henry Arthur Jones

Source : Henry Arthur Jones (1925). “Representative Plays: Michael and his lost angel. The liars. Mrs. Dane's defence. The hypocrites”

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“The prettier. Now fight for it.”
-- Henry Arthur Jones

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“A freakish homunculus germinated outside of lawful procreation.”
-- Henry Arthur Jones

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“Leif's frown eased and he slid his finger under my chin and gently caressed my jaw line with the pad of his thumb. "Pagan,will you do me the honor of being my date for Homecoming Dance?The prospect of not being able to hold you in my arms all night is heartbreaking." Mirand sighed from across the table. "Okay,that was beautiful.Why didn't you ask me like that?"she asked Wyatt. Wyatt shot Leif an annoyed frown. "Thanks,buddy.Next time you decide to break out your romantic side,could you do it alone?”

“Are you really angry, or simply aware of anger in the body and mind? Don't speculate, simply look at what is there.”

Source : A. H. Almaas (2000). “Diamond Heart: Book Three: Being and the Meaning of Life”, p.25, Shambhala Publications

“In that moment it dawned on me that everything has to line up perfectly for something to turn out this awful.”

Source : Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent (2011). “Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas”, p.161, Thomas Nelson Inc

“The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God”

“We fear our highest possibility. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.”

“In those moments when priorities clash always stay guided by your values, not your perceived necessities.”

“I can't remember all the times I've tried to tell myself to hold on to these moments as they pass”

“Christians believe that God is everywhere and is involved in our lives at every moment, whether we publicly acknowledge God or not.”

Source : "Put God Back in Public Schools?" by Adam Hamilton, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 7, 2013.

“I'm trying to get some building work done at the moment, quite seriously. Be careful.”

“The energy of live theater is indescribable. You are just in the moment for an hour and a half.”

Source : "Adrianne Palicki: I fell in love with the script … and the costumes!". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. September 20, 2010.