Quote by John Betjeman
I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields o

I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score on score. – John Betjeman

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Keep our Empire undismembered guide our Forces by Thy Hand, gallant blacks from far Jamaica, Honduras and Togoland; protect them Lord in all their fights, and even more, protect the whites. – John Betjeman

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Empire
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Peoples backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors. – John Betjeman

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Home
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Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me its the oil of life. – John Betjeman

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The future is… black. – James Baldwin

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In answer to your inquiry, I consider that the chief dangers which confront the coming century will be religion without the Holy Ghost, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness without repentance, salvation without regeneration, politics without God, and heaven without hell. – William Booth

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By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Pop artists deal with the lowly trivia of possessions and equipment that the present generation is lugging along with it on its safari into the future. – J. G. Ballard

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A teacher takes a hand, opens a mind, and touches a heart. – Author Unknown

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Close your eyes and see the beauty. – Author Unknown

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How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world. – Franz Kafka

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