Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Sylvia Townsend Warner Quotes: One cannot revoke a true happiness.
         

One cannot revoke a true happiness.


Sylvia Townsend Warner
Check all other quotes by Sylvia Townsend Warner

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Sylvia Townsend Warner Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Thu. 21 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/One-cannot-revoke-a-true-happiness-1090433>.





Check out


Other quotes of Sylvia Townsend Warner


To think of losing is to lose already.

To think of losing is to lose already.



It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies.

It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies.



... possessiveness cannot accept; it cannot even strike a fair bargain; it has to confer.

... possessiveness cannot accept; it cannot even strike a fair bargain; it has to confer.



The fatal flaw of gravity; when you are down, everything falls down on you.

The fatal flaw of gravity; when you are down, everything falls down on you.



Spring is strictly sentimental, self-regarding; but I burn more careless in the autumn bonfire.

Spring is strictly sentimental, self-regarding; but I burn more careless in the autumn bonfire.



Inflation is the senility of democracies.

Inflation is the senility of democracies.



cooking is the most succulent of human pleasures.

cooking is the most succulent of human pleasures.



One cannot overestimate the power of a good rancorous hatred on the part of the stupid. The stupid have so much more industry and energy to expend on hating. They build it up like coral insects.

One cannot overestimate the power of a good rancorous hatred on the part of the stupid. The stupid have so much more industry and energy to expend on hating. They build it up like coral insects.



Truth has beauty, power, and necessity.

Truth has beauty, power, and necessity.



Idleness is righteous if it is comfortable. Uncomfortable idleness is sin & sinful waste.

Idleness is righteous if it is comfortable. Uncomfortable idleness is sin & sinful waste.





Other quotes you may like


Autonomy isn't the opposite of accountability - it's the pathway to it.

Autonomy isn't the opposite of accountability - it's the pathway to it.



The trick and the beauty of language is that it seems to order the whole universe, misleading us into believing that we live in sight of a rational space, a possible harmony.

The trick and the beauty of language is that it seems to order the whole universe, misleading us into believing that we live in sight of a rational space, a possible harmony.



If you are going to do that, would you mind not jostling the bed so much?' came a sarcastic voice near the head board. 'Perhaps you could roll around on the floor.

If you are going to do that, would you mind not jostling the bed so much?' came a sarcastic voice near the head board. 'Perhaps you could roll around on the floor.



He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.



Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact that I have this opportunity to be successful doing comedies.

Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact that I have this opportunity to be successful doing comedies.



I've started doing yoga and meditation, but I'm not very good at that kind of thing and turning my brain off.

I've started doing yoga and meditation, but I'm not very good at that kind of thing and turning my brain off.



Race, and the discussion of it brings out the bad, the good and the crazy in us.

Race, and the discussion of it brings out the bad, the good and the crazy in us.



What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice.

What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice.



This is sweet to see your foe, perish and pay to justice all he owes.

This is sweet to see your foe, perish and pay to justice all he owes.



2D looks so flat. Well, it is, of course, it's flat. But 3D isn't. And for an adventure story that takes you into a long-distant, fictional world, it's ideal, I think.

2D looks so flat. Well, it is, of course, it's flat. But 3D isn't. And for an adventure story that takes you into a long-distant, fictional world, it's ideal, I think.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "One cannot revoke a true happiness.". Author of this quote is Sylvia Townsend Warner. This quote is about true happiness, happiness,.