Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time. Malcolm Muggeridge actionexitgraceful Change image and share on social
St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel. Malcolm Muggeridge avilaclasshotel Change image and share on social
He was not only a bore; he bored for England. Malcolm Muggeridge bearboreengland Change image and share on social
Bad humor is an evasion of reality; good humor is an acceptance of it. Malcolm Muggeridge acceptancebadevasion Change image and share on social
One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up. Malcolm Muggeridge agegivepleasure Change image and share on social
This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case of pain which didn't, on the whole, enrich life. Malcolm Muggeridge beingcaseenrich Change image and share on social
I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus. Malcolm Muggeridge beholdencarechoose Change image and share on social
The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth. Malcolm Muggeridge americanaptitudecitizen Change image and share on social
The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to see. We need a kingdom of heaven in Heaven, if only because it can't be realized. Malcolm Muggeridge apparentearthfraudulence share on social
My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it. Malcolm Muggeridge adoptconvictiongain Change image and share on social