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Top 15 Richard Aldington Quotes (2024 Update)

Richard Aldington Quote: “Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility.”

1. “Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “By the sense of mystery I understand the experience of certain places and times when one’s whole nature seems to be in touch with a presence, a genius loci, a potency.”

2. “By the sense of mystery I understand the experience of certain places and times when one’s whole nature seems to be in touch with a presence, a genius loci, a potency.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you. Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before. How can there be any adventure, any exploration, if you let somebody else – above all, a travel bureau – arrange everything before-hand?”

3. “Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you. Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before. How can there be any adventure, any exploration, if you let somebody else – above all, a travel bureau – arrange everything before-hand?”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “All nations teach their children to be “patriotic”, and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism.”

4. “All nations teach their children to be “patriotic”, and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “A little common sense, goodwill, and a tiny dose of unselfishness could make this goodly earth into an earthly paradise.”

5. “A little common sense, goodwill, and a tiny dose of unselfishness could make this goodly earth into an earthly paradise.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “Forgetting is woman’s first and greatest art.”

6. “Forgetting is woman’s first and greatest art.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “But if I’m useless only because I haven’t been properly educated, is that my fault?”

7. “But if I’m useless only because I haven’t been properly educated, is that my fault?”

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Richard Aldington Quote: “There shall be no more gods; there shall be no more quiet and holy places of the earth; and the sea shall be filled with our dirty works. Your women shall breed like sows, and you shall work like robots. You shall value nothing for its own sake, but only for its market value. As for living, the machines will do that for you. In the morning you shall say, Would God it evening; and in the evening, Would God it were morning.”

8. “There shall be no more gods; there shall be no more quiet and holy places of the earth; and the sea shall be filled with our dirty works. Your women shall breed like sows, and you shall work like robots. You shall value nothing for its own sake, but only for its market value. As for living, the machines will do that for you. In the morning you shall say, Would God it evening; and in the evening, Would God it were morning.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “I dream of silent verses where the rhyme glides noiseless as an oar.”

9. “I dream of silent verses where the rhyme glides noiseless as an oar.”

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Richard Aldington Quote: “At night, the moon, a pregnant woman, walks cautiously over the slippery heavens.”

10. “At night, the moon, a pregnant woman, walks cautiously over the slippery heavens.”

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Richard Aldington Quote: “We must grow out of religion. It is either bugaboo, formalism, or hysteria. Besides, what proof is there that “the churches” know more about “God” than the Cockney sentry on duty outside the camp? We have only their say-so.”

11. “We must grow out of religion. It is either bugaboo, formalism, or hysteria. Besides, what proof is there that “the churches” know more about “God” than the Cockney sentry on duty outside the camp? We have only their say-so.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “Cats are like donkeys and camels, they won’t ever quite give in to human tyranny, they won’t try to imitate the human soul.”

12. “Cats are like donkeys and camels, they won’t ever quite give in to human tyranny, they won’t try to imitate the human soul.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “He wore the black suit which he used for funerals, a form of social entertainment which greatly appealed to Mr. Judd since it combined dignity of emotion with solemn lessons on the dangers of existence in an under-policed country.”

13. “He wore the black suit which he used for funerals, a form of social entertainment which greatly appealed to Mr. Judd since it combined dignity of emotion with solemn lessons on the dangers of existence in an under-policed country.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “How on earth did it come about that all the things denounced in the Gospels are violently defended by the Christian sects?”

14. “How on earth did it come about that all the things denounced in the Gospels are violently defended by the Christian sects?”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “No man who has managed to keep out of an office can be called a failure in life.”

15. “No man who has managed to keep out of an office can be called a failure in life.”

— Richard Aldington

Richard Aldington Quote: “Just now I was thinking that I’d died and had to come to life again, had to build up a life myself. Only the new edifice has to be built with the ruins of the old. Or rather, I feel like a tree that has been blasted level with the ground, with only the roots still living. Some even of the roots are dead, some I have to kill, the rest have to grow again somehow.”

16. “Just now I was thinking that I’d died and had to come to life again, had to build up a life myself. Only the new edifice has to be built with the ruins of the old. Or rather, I feel like a tree that has been blasted level with the ground, with only the roots still living. Some even of the roots are dead, some I have to kill, the rest have to grow again somehow.”

— Richard Aldington

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