Quotations from the Collected Works of George Meredith By: George Meredith (1828-1909) |
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"Quotations from the Collected Works of George Meredith" is a treasure trove for fans of the acclaimed author George Meredith. This collection features a selection of quotes from Meredith's vast body of work, showcasing his incredible talent for crafting lyrical, evocative prose. Each quote offers a glimpse into Meredith's unique perspective on love, friendship, nature, and the human experience.
As a longtime admirer of Meredith, I found this book to be a delightful reminder of why his writing continues to captivate readers to this day. The quotes are beautifully curated and thoughtfully arranged, allowing readers to appreciate the depth and complexity of Meredith's literary style. Whether you are a devoted fan of Meredith or a newcomer to his work, this collection is sure to inspire and delight. Highly recommended for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the timeless wisdom and beauty of George Meredith's words. THE WORKS OF GEORGE MEREDITH QUOTATIONS FROM THE WORKS OF GEORGE MEREDITH THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, V1 [GM07][GM07V10.TXT]4401 How little a thing serves Fortune's turn Ripe with oft telling and old is the tale The curse of sorrow is comparison! THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, V2 [GM08][GM08V10.TXT]4402 Delay in thine undertaking is disaster of thy own making Lest thou commence to lie be dumb! No runner can outstrip his fate 'Tis the first step that makes a path When to loquacious fools with patience rare I listen THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, V3 [GM09][GM09V10.TXT]4403 Arm'd with Fear the Foe finds passage to the vital part Fear nought so much as Fear itself If thou wouldst fix remembrance thwack! Nought credit but what outward orbs reveal The overwise themselves hoodwink The king without his crown hath a forehead like the clown Vanity maketh the strongest most weak Where fools are the fathers of every miracle Who in a labyrinth wandereth without clue THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, V4 [GM10][GM10V10.TXT]4404 A woman's at the core of every plot man plotteth Every failure is a step advanced Failures oft are but advising friends Like an ill reared fruit, first at the core it rotteth More culpable the sparer than the spared Persist, if thou wouldst truly reach thine ends Too often hangs the house on one loose stone THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, ALL [GM11][GM11V10... Continue reading book >>
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