Robertson Davies Years Quotations
Robertson Davies Quotes about:
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- All Years Quotes
- Mark Twain
- Bill Gates
- Jay Leno
- Warren Buffett
- Henry David Thoreau
- Woody Allen
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- William J Clinton
- Conan Obrien
- Dave Barry
- Ronald Reagan
- Steve Jobs
- David Letterman
- Henry Rollins
- Will Rogers
- Haruki Murakami
- Jimmy Fallon
- Sherrilyn Kenyon
- Cassandra Clare
- Winston Churchill
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Views Quotes
Pessimism is a very easy way out because it is a short view of life. If you look at what is happening around us today, you can't help but feel that life is a terrible complexity of problems. But if you look back a few thousand years, you realize that we have advanced fantastically. If you take a long view, I do not see how you can be pessimistic about the future of mankind.
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Long Ago Quotes
Canada, having few indigenous prejudices, has been compelled to import them from elsewhere, duty-free, and it is the rare Canadian who is not shaken, at some time in the year, by "old, unhappy, far-off things / And battles long ago", like Wordsworth's solitary reaper. We are a nation of immigrants, and not happy in our minds.
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Country Quotes
The Wild Hunt is known in all Celtic countries; it is a huntsman with a pack of hounds who is seen or heard to rush through the country. Those who see him are doomed to die. The writer heard the Wild Hunt quite distinctly one night in Wales several years ago, but has not suffered any ill effects from it as yet.