Henry Labouch%c3%a8re/life and Career

Famous quotes containing the words henry, life and/or career:

    As if the spring were all your own,
    What are you when the rose is blown?
    —Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639)

    What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
    Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891)

    He was at a starting point which makes many a man’s career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen given to that amusement who could appreciate the complicated probabilities of an arduous purpose, with all the possible thwartings and furtherings of circumstance, all the niceties of inward balance, by which a man swings and makes his point or else is carried headlong.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)