“He who leaves nothing to chance will do few things poorly, but he will do few things.”
Edward Wood“We foresee no limit to scientific advancement in the future, and in scientific truth there is nothing dead; science is always a living and growing body of knowledge; but art on the contrary has many times run its course to an end, and exhausted its vital power.”
George Edward Woodberry“'Old times' never come back and I suppose it's just as well. What comes back is a new morning every day in the year, and that's better.”
George Edward Woodberry“If you can't have faith in what is held up to you for faith you must find things to believe in yourself for life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live.”
George Edward Woodberry“Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for.”
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax“Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.”
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax“The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.”
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax“He who leaves nothing to chance will do few things poorly, but he will do few things.”
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax“Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is very good company by the way.”
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax