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Max Beerbohm Quotes

«To mankind in general Macbeth and Lady Macbeth stand out as the supreme type of all that a host and hostess should not be»
«All fantasy should have a solid base in reality»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer)
«To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer)
«Of all the objects of hatred, a woman once loved is the most hateful»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer)
«People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table»
«I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | About: Genius, Men | Keywords: defect
«People are either born hosts or born guests»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | About: People | Keywords: guests
«Incongruity is the mainspring of laughter»
«Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | About: Humility, Virtue | Keywords: guests
«Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | About: Purpose

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