Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a …

- J. B. Priestley

A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.

- J. B. Priestley

We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other.

- J. B. Priestley

To resent and remember brings strife; to forgive and forget brings peace.

- J. B. Priestley

The world we know at present is in no fit state to take over the dreariest little meteor ... If we have the courage and patience, the energy and skil…

- J. B. Priestley

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morn…

- J. B. Priestley

The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must be a tremendous ev…

- J. B. Priestley

The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

- J. B. Priestley

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.

- J. B. Priestley