Famous quotes containing the words part, confessions, anthony and/or burgess:
“The beginning is the chiefest part of any work.”
—Plato (c. 427347 B.C.)
“My confessions are shameless. I confess, but do not repent. The fact is, my confessions are prompted, not by ethical motives, but intellectual. The confessions are to me the interesting records of a self-investigator.”
—W.N.P. Barbellion (18891919)
“Better lose me than lose a state.”
—Susan B. Anthony (18201906)
“We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilisation.”
—Anthony Burgess (b. 1917)
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