Robert Southey Quotes

There are three things that ought to be considered before some things are spoken: the manner, the place, and the time.

- Robert Southey

Tags

Considered | Spoken | Manner | Place | Time |

comments powered by Disqus

Random

The three indispensable of genius are: understanding, feeling, and perseverance; the three things that enrich genius are: contentment of mind, the cherishing of good thoughts, and the exercise of memory. - Robert Southey

Love is indestructible. It's holy flame forever burneth; from Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth. - Robert Southey

If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. - Robert Southey