Leonard Budgell Quotes

“Nature allows one kind to kill another, it's part of the law ... you wonder if man might not be the most savage of all creatures. He's among the few that preys on nearly every other being, that constantly preys on his own species.”

“Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.”

“Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting. ”

“Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.”

“Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness in another.”

“Sounds like the start of a beautiful friendship, Leonard. It really does.” “Here’s looking at you, kid.”

“Leonard Woolf in a letter to Lytton Strachey said he hated John Maynard Keynes "for his crass stupidity and hideous face".”

“Without meditation, contemplation and skillful action, the anger lurking in your mind can becomethe (d)anger within your life."Leonard Perlmutter (Ram Lev)”

“Fortunately for the cause of science and of humanity, we had as Governor-General of Cuba at that time General Leonard Wood, of the United States Army. General Wood had been educated as a physician, and had a very proper idea of the great advantages which would accrue to the world if we could establish the fact that yellow fever was conveyed by the mosquito, and his medical training made him a very competent judge as to the steps necessary to establish such fact. General Wood during the whole course of the investigations took the greatest interest in the experiments, and assisted the Board in every way he could.”

“so much of the world is plunged in darkness and chaos...So ring the bells that still can ringForget your perfect offeringThere is a crack in everythingThat’s how the light gets in.”