Quote by Laurence Housman
Suicide is possible, but not probable hanging, I trust, is even mo

Suicide is possible, but not probable hanging, I trust, is even more unlikely for I hope that, by the time I die, my countrymen will have become civilised enough to abolish capital punishment. – Laurence Housman

Other quotes by Laurence Housman

My failure, during the first five or six years of my art training, to get set in the right direction, and the disappointment which it caused me, drove me the more persistently into writing as an alternative. – Laurence Housman

Category:
Failure
Read Quote

I was just then going through a healthy reaction from the orthodoxy of my youth religion had become for me not so much a possession as an obsession, which I was trying to throw off, and this iconoclastic tale of an imaginary tribe was the result. – Laurence Housman

Category:
Religion
Read Quote

It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the drama of a soul struggling in the contrary toils of love and religion – death brought them into harmony. – Laurence Housman

Category:
Religion
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Trust
category

I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop – it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and the Macs that I use for network surfing and graphics but I trust my family jewels only to Linux. – Donald Knuth

Category:
Trust

The key is to get to know people and trust them to be who they are. Instead, we trust people to be who we want them to be – and when theyre not, we cry. – David Duchovny

Category:
Trust

Trust is a great force multiplier. – Tom Ridge

Category:
Trust

When I think its good not to say the truth, I dont say anything. I dont like actors in general, they lie, they are liars, trust me. – Melanie Laurent

Category:
Trust

Random Quotes

I grew up in a family of strong women and I owe any capacity I have to understand women to my mother and big sister. They taught me to respect women in a way where Ive always felt a strong emotional connection to women, which has also helped me in the way I approach my work as an actor. – Ryan Gosling

Category:
Family

On cable TV they have a weather channel – 24 hours of weather. We had something like that where I grew up. We called it a window. – Dan Spencer

Category:
Television

It was clear to me that the forms of consciousness of our inherited and acquired historical education – aesthetic consciousness and historical consciousness – presented alienated forms of our true historical being. – Hans-Georg Gadamer

Category:
Education

A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. – Author Unknown

Category:
Children