Burton Quotes
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More Burton Quotes
When a man lies, he murders some part of the world. These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives. (Poet Paul Gerhardt) All this I cannot bear to witness any longer. Cannot the Kingdom of Salvation take me home? (Burton).
cliff burton— Lyrics for "To Live Is to Die" on the album "...And Justice for All" (Which is said to be the last song he wrote) - spoken by James Hetfield.
Say, for what were hop-yards meant, Or why was Burton built onTrent? Oh many a peer of England brews Livelier liquor than the Muse, And malt does more than Milton can To justify God's ways to man. Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink For fellows whom it hurts to think.
— 1896 A Shropshire Lad, no.62.
Burton did not believe in miracles . Nothing happened that could not be explained by physical principles if you knew all the facts .
philip josé farmer— Chapter 23 (p. 172)
Burton, though an infidel, made it his business to investigate thoroughly every religion. Know a man’s faith , and you knew at least half the man. Know his wife, and you knew the other half.
philip josé farmer— Chapter 23 (p. 176)
Burton sighed, laughed loudly, and said, “Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose.” Another fairy tale to give men hope . The old religions have been discredited although some refuse to face even that fact so new ones must be invented.”
philip josé farmer— Chapter 23 (p. 179)
Richard Burton was Welsh; Tom Jones is Welsh, and we Welshmen like to think of ourselves as heroes - on screen and off!
timothy dalton— On the land of his birth. Several Interviews with Timothy Dalton on his 007 portrayal, including Introducing Timothy Dalton by Glenn Fuller in Prevue Magazine.. Archived from the original on 2000-03-04..
