Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

Robert Wilson Lynd Essayist

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United Kingdom
  • Born: Apr 20, 1879
  • Died: Oct 6, 1949

Robert Wilson Lynd was an Irish writer, an urbane literary essayist and strong Irish nationalist.

It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf. sports

There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before. nature

Mother's Day May 12, 2025

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 quotes from Robert Browning

22 quotes from Robert Browning

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 more quotes from Honore de Balzac

53 more quotes from Honore de Balzac

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 sayings from Isadora Duncan

5 sayings from Isadora Duncan

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 thoughts from Henry Ward Beecher

58 thoughts from Henry Ward Beecher