Author: Robert Graves

Quotes

What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.

What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.

- Robert Graves

Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.

Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.

- Robert Graves

If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.

If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.

- Robert Graves

The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.

The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.

- Robert Graves

A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is very good.

A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is very good.

- Robert Graves

In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained.

In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained.

- Robert Graves

Marriage, like money, is still with us; and, like money, progressively devalued.

Marriage, like money, is still with us; and, like money, progressively devalued.

- Robert Graves

If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.

If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.

- Robert Graves

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