The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes ala indefensible indefinable
I never knew any painter worthy of the name who paid the smallest attention to what a critic says, even in conversation. Robert Baldwin Ross attentionconversationcritic Change image and share on social
The law reports in newspapers contain perhaps the only real history of England that has any relation to truth. Robert Baldwin Ross englandhistorylaw Change image and share on social
Guided only by their feeling for symmetry, simplicity, and generality, and an indefinable sense of the fitness of things, creative mathematicians now, as in the past, are inspired by the art of mathematics rather than by any prospect of ultimate usefulness. E. T. Bell artcreativefelt share on social
All the great Shakespeare plays are about killing. 'Alas, poor Yorick,' that's about death. And in 'Romeo and Juliet' everyone up ends up dying. The greatest dramas in the world are all about sex, violence and death. Ray Winstone aladeathdie share on social
God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide. Rebecca West banbookforbid Change image and share on social