Author: Bernard Williams

Quotes

Books had instant replay long before televised sports.

Books had instant replay long before televised sports.

- Bernard Williams

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.

- Bernard Williams

The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.

The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.

- Bernard Williams

Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.

Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.

- Bernard Williams

Life is supposed to be a series of peaks and valleys. The secret is to keep the valleys from becoming Grand Canyons.

Life is supposed to be a series of peaks and valleys. The secret is to keep the valleys from becoming Grand Canyons.

- Bernard Williams

Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.

Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.

- Bernard Williams

If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.

If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.

- Bernard Williams

Philosophy is altogether less pure now. It's been impurified by science and social science and history.

Philosophy is altogether less pure now. It's been impurified by science and social science and history.

- Bernard Williams

The truth is that we all have to do more things than we can rightly do, if we are to do anything at all.

The truth is that we all have to do more things than we can rightly do, if we are to do anything at all.

- Bernard Williams

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