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Gladys Bronwyn Stern
7 quotes
“She was the perfect cliché among dear little old ladies, down to the very lavender bags she placed among her linen.”
Gladys Bronwyn Stern (1890–1973) said by 1973 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“By the time one has decided on all the things that most certainly will have to be avoided in writing autobiography, nothing is left but blank pages or a masterpiece.”
Gladys Bronwyn Stern (1890–1973) said by 1973 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute.”
Gladys Bronwyn Stern (1890–1973) said by 1973 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Man is a complex being who makes deserts bloom and lakes die.”
Gladys Bronwyn Stern (1890–1973) said by 1973 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“One thing that's good about procrastination is that you always have something planned for tomorrow.”
Gladys Bronwyn Stern (1890–1973) said by 1973 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone.”
Gladys Bronwyn Stern (1890–1973) said by 1973 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“G. B. Stern, in her delightful book Monogram (which for my money, contains about everything a book needs), tells of her rage, about three years ago, at learning that there were no such animals as unicorns.”
Gladys Bronwyn Stern (1890–1973) first seen 1903 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Robert Benchley, After 1903–What? (1938)