Showing All Charles Kingsley Quotes


Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with C >> Quotes By Charles Kingsley
Quote #1:   "Look at the bow in the cloud, in the very rain itself. That is a sign that the sun, though you cannot see it, is shining still -- that up above beyond the cloud is still sunlight and warmth and cloudless blue sky."
Quote #2:   "It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means."
Quote #3:   "A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults."
Quote #4:   "It's all in the day's work, as the huntsman said when the lion ate him."
Quote #5:   "We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about."
Quote #6:   "Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables, Leaving her wedding-garlands to decay-- Then leaps in spring to his returning kisses."