Famous quotes containing the words australian, open, mixed and/or doubles:
“The Australian mind, I can state with authority, is easily boggled.”
—Charles Osborne (b. 1927)
“I think, for the rest of my life, I shall refrain from looking up things. It is the most ravenous time-snatcher I know. You pull one book from the shelf, which carries a hint or a reference that sends you posthaste to another book, and that to successive others. It is incredible, the number of books you hopefully open and disappointedly close, only to take down another with the same result.”
—Carolyn Wells (1862–1942)
“Where might is mixed with wit, there is too good an accord in a government.”
—Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
“For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another’s happiness.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)