Famous quotes containing the words james, gordon and/or bennett:
“Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.”
—William James (18421910)
“For the night
Shows stars and women in a better light.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (17881824)
“Because her instinct has told her, or because she has been reliably informed, the faded virgin knows that the supreme joys are not for her; she knows by a process of the intellect; but she can feel her deprivation no more than the young mother can feel the hardship of the virgins lot.”
—Arnold Bennett (18671931)