A. C. Benson

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene. ↗

— A. C. Benson

#more #needed #often #scene #self

A well begun is half ended. ↗

— A. C. Benson

#ended #half #well

As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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All the best stories are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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