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

Walter Pater Writer

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: Aug 4, 1839
  • Died: Jul 30, 1894

Walter Horatio Pater was an English essayist, literary and art critic, and writer of fiction.

All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music. art & music

Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end. experience

To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. success

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 other wisdom & wit from Honore de Balzac

53 other wisdom & wit from Honore de Balzac

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 other wisdom & wit from Isadora Duncan

5 other wisdom & wit from Isadora Duncan

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

58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher