Beckford Quotes
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Beckford Quotes & Sayings
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To her whose heart is my heart's quiet home,
To my first Love, my Mother, on whose knee
I learnt love-lore that is not troublesome. — Christina Rossetti
To my first Love, my Mother, on whose knee
I learnt love-lore that is not troublesome. — Christina Rossetti
Woe to the rash mortal who seeks to know that of which he should remain ignorant, and to undertake that which surpasseth his power!
— William Beckford
All new money is made through the shifting of social classes and the dispossession of old classes.
— Christina Stead
I always make a wish at 11:11, even if it's something cheesy.
— Jessica Sanchez
I am a shepherd, too, like Polyphemus, so I knew all about it.
— Christopher McDougall
Touch a limit of your understanding and it falls away, to reveal mystery upon mystery.
— Marilynne Robinson
Expose yourself to as much randomness as possible.
— Ben Casnocha
Beckford is not a suicide spot. Beckford is a place to get rid of troublesome women.
— Paula Hawkins
A fish might more easily live on the apex of a rock than a man accustomed to crime live a life of virtue. ("The Story of Prince Barkiarokh")
— William Beckford
BELIEVE in yourself even if nobody else does!
— Stephanie Lahart
No course was open to me save to leap, with eyes self-bound, into the yawning abyss of the future.
— William Beckford
I thank God every day. That's all I can do. That, and try to help all those other guys who are trying to do what I did.
— Tyson Beckford
Food, like your money, should be working for you!
— Rita Deattrea Beckford M.D.