Eden Phillpotts Quotes

Enjoy the top 15 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Eden Phillpotts.

“The only shadow thrown by a devoted friendship, Brendon, is the knowledge that it must some day come to an end ... Yet who would deny himself the glory of friendship, before the menace that it must sooner or later finish? A close amity and understanding, a discovery of kindred spirits, is the most precious experiences within the reach of mankind.”
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“The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.”

— Eden Phillpotts

“We are often jealous of our little secrets, though to another ear they generally convey neither profit nor entertainment.”

— Eden Phillpotts

The only shadow thrown by a devoted friendship, Brendon, is the knowledge that it must some day come to an end ... Yet who would deny himself the glory of friendship, before the menace that it must sooner or later finish? A close amity and understanding, a discovery of kindred spirits, is the most precious experiences within the reach of mankind.

— Eden Phillpotts

“The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none.”

— Eden Phillpotts

“I used to hurt so badly that I'd ask God why, what have I done to deserve any of this? I feel now He was preparing me for this, for the future. That's the way I see it.”

— Eden Phillpotts

“I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.”

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“We always think every other man's job is easier than our own. The better he does it, the easier it looks.”

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You never know what a fool you can be till life gives you the chance.

— Eden Phillpotts

“No mean woman can cook well. It calls for a generous spirit, a light hand, and a large heart.”