“Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once a minute something generous dies for want of it.”
John Masefield“Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.”
John Masefield“I must go down to the seas again to the lonely sea and the sky And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.”
John Masefield“God warms his hands at man's heart when he prays.”
John Masefield“God warms his hands at man's heart when he prays.”
John Masefield“Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once a minute something generous dies for want of it.”
John Masefield“An art in which the artist by means of rhythm and great sincerity can convey to others the sentiment which he feels about life.”
John Masefield“Best trust the happy moments. ... The days that make us happy make us wise.”
John Masefield“I must go down to the sea...to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship, and a star to steer her by......”
John Masefield“But Time and Tide and Buttered Eggs wait for no man.”
John Masefield“I must go down to the sea again, for the call of the running tide, is a wild call and a clear call, that cannot be denied!”
John Masefield