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Max Beerbohm Quotes

«Zuleika, on a desert island, would have spent most of her time in looking for a man's footprint.»
«What were they going to do with the Grail when they found it, Mr Rossetti?»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | Keywords: grail, Rossetti
«It is doubtful whether the people of southern England have even yet realized how much introspection there is going on all the time in the Five Towns.»
«No Roman ever was able to say, `I dined last night with the Borgias'.»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | Keywords: dined, roman
«And love levels all, doesn't it? Love and the Board school.»
«Of course we all know that [William] Morris was a wonderful all-round man, but the act of walking round him has always tired me.»
«She was one of those people who said ''I don't know anything about music, but I know what I like.''»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer)
«A hundred eyes were fixed on her, and half as many hearts lost to her.»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer)
«I looked out for what the metropolitan reviewers would have to say. They seemed to fall into two classes: those who had little to say and those who had nothing.»
«`Ah, say that again,' she murmured. `Your voice is music.' He repeated his question. `Music,' she said dreamily; and such is the force of habit that `I don't,' she added, `know anything about music, really. But I know what I like.'»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | Keywords: dreamily, murmured

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