So shall I fight, so shall I tread, In this long war beneath the stars; So shall a glory wreathe my head, So shall I faint and show the scars, Until this case, this clogging mould, Be smithied all to kingly gold.
Humans consist of body, mind and imagination. Our bodies are faulty, our minds untrustworthy, but our imagination has made us remarkable. - John Masefield
Humans consist of body, mind and imagination. Our bodies are faulty, our minds untrustworthy, but our imagination has made us remarkable.
- John Masefield
Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it. - John Masefield
Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it.
Love is a flame to set the will on fire - John Masefield
Love is a flame to set the will on fire
I have seen flowers come in stony places And kind things done by men with ugly faces, And the gold cup won by the worst horse at the races, So I trus… - John Masefield
I have seen flowers come in stony places And kind things done by men with ugly faces, And the gold cup won by the worst horse at the races, So I trus…
Life, a beauty chased by tragic laughter. - John Masefield
Life, a beauty chased by tragic laughter.
The days that make us happy make us wise - John Masefield
The days that make us happy make us wise
To most of us the future seems unsure. But then it always has been; and we who have seen great changes must have great hopes. - John Masefield
To most of us the future seems unsure. But then it always has been; and we who have seen great changes must have great hopes.
The three foundations of judgement: Bold Design, Constant Practice, and Frequent Mistakes. - John Masefield
The three foundations of judgement: Bold Design, Constant Practice, and Frequent Mistakes.
And may we find when ended is the page, Death but a tavern on our pilgrimage. - John Masefield
And may we find when ended is the page, Death but a tavern on our pilgrimage.
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