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Arnold Enoch Bennett bol anglický románopisec.

✵ 27. máj 1867 – 27. marec 1931
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„Novinári hovoria určitú vec, o ktorej vedia, že je nepravdivá, v nádeji, že keď ju budú dosť dlho tvrdiť, stane sa pravdivou.“

Arnold Enoch Bennett

„Bola z tých žien, ktoré pri milovaní pokojne myslia na to, že zajtra by sa mala upratať obývačka.“

Arnold Enoch Bennett

„Byť manželom, to je zamestnanie na plný úväzok. Preto toľkí manželia zlyhajú. Nedokážu mu venovať plnú pozornosť.“

Arnold Enoch Bennett

„Keď posudzujete priateľa, je dobré si uvedomiť, že on vás posudzuje s rovnakou bohorovnou a nadradenou nestrannosťou.“

Arnold Enoch Bennett

„Nemôže byť žiadna pochybnosť o tom, že priemerný človek obviňuje viac, ako chváli.“

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Arnold Enoch Bennett: Citáty v angličtine

“The proper, wise balancing
of one's whole life may depend upon the
feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour.”

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Zdroj: How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

“A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it.”

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Act I
The Title (1918)
Zdroj: The Title: A Comedy in Three Acts

“The real Tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort-he never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature.”

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“Which of us is not saying to himself
which of us has not been saying to himself all
his life:
"
I shall alter that when I have a little
more time"?
We never shall have any more time. We
have, and we have always had, all the time
there is.”

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Zdroj: How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

“Yes books are valuable. But not reading of books will take the place of a daily, candid, honest examination of what one has recently done, and what one is about to do - of a steady looking at one's self in the face”

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disconcerting though the sight may be
Zdroj: How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day (1910), Chapter 8.

“Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.”

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The Journals of Arnold Bennett, ed. Newman Flower (pub. Cassell, 1932)

“A prig is a pompous fool who has gone out for a ceremonial walk, and without knowing it has lost an important part of his attire, namely, his sense of humour.”

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Zdroj: How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day (1910), Chapter 12.

“Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They can't give their entire attention to it.”

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Act I
The Title (1918)

“And, having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense.”

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Zdroj: How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day (1910), Chapter 12.

“Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.”

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Act II
The Title (1918)

“The price of justice is eternal publicity.”

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Things That Have Interested Me, 2nd series (1923), "Secret Trials"

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