Richard Aldington
Birth Name: Edward Godfree Aldington
Birthdate: July 8, 1892
Birthplace: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: July 27, 1962
Occupation: Author and Poet
Profile: Best known for
Death of a Hero.
Website: http://www.imagists.org/aldington/
Number of Quotes: 10
A little common sense, goodwill, and a tiny dose of unselfishness could make this goodly earth into an earthly paradise.
Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you. Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before.
All nations teach their children to be 'patriotic', and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism.
At night, the moon, a pregnant woman, walks cautiously over the slippery heavens.
Cats are like donkeys and camels; they won't ever quite give in to human tyranny, they won't try to imitate the human soul.
Forgetting is woman's first and greatest art.
Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.
No man who has managed to keep out of an office can be called a failure in life.
Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility.
We must grow out of religion. It is either bugaboo, formalism, or hysteria.
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