Stephen's Quotes for the Depression Forums 5-19

[Warmsoul/Jeanie13]

A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.
-- Herman Melville

Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.
-- Edward Gibbon

I don't have a photograph, but you can have my footprints. They're upstairs in my socks.
-- Groucho Marx, In the film A Day at the Races

Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.
-- Stanislaw Lem