Ernest Bramah Quotes

Where the road bends abruptly, take short steps. - Ernest Bramah

There are few situations in life that cannot be resolved promptly, and to the satisfaction of all concerned, by either suicide, a bag of gold, or thrusting a despised antagonist over a precipice on a dark night. - Ernest Bramah

The province of philosophy is not so much to prevent calamities befalling as to demonstrate that they are blessings when they have taken place. - Ernest Bramah

He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in reality be digging a pit. - Ernest Bramah

An expression of no-encouragement. - Ernest Bramah

Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet. - Ernest Bramah

A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment. - Ernest Bramah

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