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10 inspirational robertson davies quotes on success

Nishad Howlader · August 30, 2022 · 1 min read
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  • Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.
  • The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.
  • A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
  • A Library goes on as far as thought can reach.
  • The great charm of cats is their rampant egotism, their devil-may-care attitude toward responsibility, their disinclination to earn an honest dollar…
  • There is absolutely no point in sitting down to write a book unless you feel that you must write that book, or else go mad, or die.
  • After all, we are human beings, and not creatures of infinite possibilities.
  • Some countries you love. Some countries you hate. Canada is a country you worry about.
  • Everything matters. The Universe is approximately fifteen billion years old, and I swear that in all that time, nothing has ever happened that has not mattered, has not contributed in some way to the totality.
  • I don’t suppose God laughs at the people who think He doesn’t exist. He’s above jokes. But the devil isn’t. That’s one of his most endearing qualities.

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