I felt, by turns, numb, hot with a monstrous embarrassment, and sick as though I'd eaten splinters of glass and was slowly shredding inside.


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Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ing...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of avera...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.
BO BENNETT
Oh! St. Patrick was a gentleman, Who came of decent people; He built a church in Dublin town,...
HENRY BENNETT
The trouble with a budget is that it's hard to fill up one hole without digging another.
DAN BENNETT
Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be...
BO BENNETT
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
WILLIAM BENNETT
Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission
ARNOLD BENNETT
The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme ...
ARNOLD BENNETT
A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must b...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ing...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.
ARNOLD BENNETT
Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened.
ARNOLD BENNETT
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and supe...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the...
ARNOLD BENNETT
I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to ...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. - "T...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of av...
ARNOLD BENNETT
The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to l...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Procrastination is suicide on the installment plan
ARNOLD BENNETT
The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to ...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Women are strange and incomprehensible, a device invented by Providence to keep the wit of man well ...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste.
ARNOLD BENNETT
One of the healthiest ways to gamble is with a spade and a package of garden seeds.
DAN BENNETT
A sense of the value of time--that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activ...
ARNOLD BENNETT
The trouble with a budget is that it's hard to fill up one hole without digging another.
DAN BENNETT
Be positive. Be true. Be kind.
ROY BENNETT
Always have a willing hand to help someone, you might be the only one that does.
ROY BENNETT
Each day brings new opportunities, allowing you to constantly live with love—be there for others�...
ROY BENNETT
If you have kindness in your heart, you offer acts of kindness to touch the hearts of others whereve...
ROY BENNETT
A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.
ROY BENNETT
Integrity is doing the right thing when nobody's watching, doing as you say you would do.
ROY BENNETT
Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity.
ROY BENNETT
We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.
ALAN BENNETT
A dream collage is pictures of your goals. It is like your future photo album.
BO BENNETT
I always like to break out and address the audience. In 'The History Boys', for instance, wi...
ALAN BENNETT