106 Quotes by Storm Jameson

Any marriage worth the name is no better than a series of beginnings - many of them abortive.

The gesture with which one generation guards the next is the movement, and the only time we see it clearly, of life itself.

Critics have been amusing themselves for a long time by auscultating fiction for signs of heart failure.

Nationalism will keep its venom until we succeed in creating an image of the nations of the whole world as so many provinces.

giving the utmost of herself to three absorbing interests [marriage, motherhood, career] ... was a problem for a superwoman, and a job for a superwoman, and only some such fabled being could have accomplished it with success.

Very rare, the intelligence of the heart. The intelligence of the whimsical brain is less rare, less attaching, sometimes tedious.

The hunger of the spirit for eternity - as fierce as a starving man's for bread - is much less a craving to go on living than a craving for redemption. Oh, and a protest against absurdity.

Nothing lasts. Not even a great sorrow.

When you talk of revolution ... you never talk of the day after.