Phrase by 'Laurence Housman'

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Two more years were to go by before I knew anything about William Blake. Many years later, when his wife died, my godfather gave me the two books as a remembrance.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  More , Me , Go , Wife


I believe absolutely in love being the central motive force of the universe.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  Love , Believe , Universe , I Believe


Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over, and thereupon have been unconditionally released - to my great regret; for I have always wanted to know what going to prison was like.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  Know , Great , Regret , Police


For the last half of my life I have had the doubtful benefit of a brother whose literary reputation is much greater than my own.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  Life , My Life , My Own , Brother


I had never thought of myself as a dramatist, and, for really good technical results, the thought came too late: a man of letters has become too wordy to write economically for the stage.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  Myself , Good , Man , Thought


I still think that if the human race, or even one nation, could only get right about its God the rest would follow.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  Think , God , Rest , Nation


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.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  Love , Soul , Death , Religion


But it has also enabled me to find my feet as a lecturer and a reader of my own plays to audiences who like to hear them; and that experience of immediate appreciation gives greater pleasure and more stimulus towards further activity than even the most laudatory of reviews.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  Me , Appreciation , Experience , My Own


I have always been a writer of letters, and of long ones; so, when I first thought of writing a book in the form of letters, I knew that I could do it quickly and easily.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  Long , Book , Writing , Thought


I shall not die young, for I am already near seventy: I may die old.

Author: Laurence Housman - English Playwright
  I Am , Old , Young , Die


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