A. C. Benson
A. C. Benson
Arthur Christopher Bensonwas an English essayist, poet, and author and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth24 April 1862
motivational change positive
Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
doors joy soul
The joy of all mysteries is the certainty which comes from their contemplation, that there are many doors yet for the soul to open on her upward and inward way.
plato half action
A well begun is half ended.
work ambition men
Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
overcoming helping sometimes
It seems sometimes as if one were powerless to do any more from within to overcome troubles, and that help must come from without.
reading reality world
All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.
work essence labor
Congenial labor is essence of happiness.
long age littles
When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.