Famous quotes containing the words twentieth century, conservative, friends and/or twentieth:
“Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press.”
—Alexander Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918)
“I never dared be radical when young
For fear it would make me conservative when old.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Have no friends not equal to yourself.”
—Chinese proverb.
“A writer is in danger of allowing his talent to dull who lets more than a year go past without finding himself in his rightful place of composition, the small single unluxurious “retreat” of the twentieth century, the hotel bedroom.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)