25 Quotes by Hugh Walpole

The most wonderful of all things in life is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a growing depth, beauty and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human beings is a most marvelous thing; it cannot be found by looking for it or by passionately wishing for it. It is a sort of divine accident, and the most wonderful of all things in life.

Don’t play for safety.

The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one’s relationship has a glowing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase.

Don’t play for safety – it’s the most dangerous thing in the world.

I almost think there is no wisdom comparable to that of exchanging what is called the realities of life for dreams.

But whither should he run? He could not run so far away that his father could not find him – his father’s arm stretched to everywhere in the world.

Code breaker Mabel Elliott’s favorite quote was: It isn’t life that matters! It’s the courage we bring to it.