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Quotes About Henry

Our earthly loves are but so many silver steps leading us up to the great golden love of God.
~ beecher henry ward viii
Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.
~ beecher henry ward xiii
Getting married in 1947 and settling down in Hollywood was the real beginning of my career.
~ Henry Mancini
Age, Henry, may a little modify our emotions— it does not destroy them.
~ Graham Greene
All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The more precious His gift," said Henry, "the more anxious God for its return.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
One thing Henry found especially lacking were my descriptions of death. "They read like a eunuch writing about an orgy" is how he put it.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
Goodness, Time's rude hand defies, And winter lives when beauty dies.
~ Henry Kirke White
She amuses you? she repeated. And that is reason for marriage? An excellent one, he agreed. I believe I shall not know a moment's dullness with Henry.
~ Mary Balogh
And so Henry's resolve to leave, to disappear somewhere far away from this life that she had ruined so thoroughly, was hardened.
~ Mary Balogh
Henry deeply felt the misfortune of being debarred from a liberal education.
~ Mary Shelley
recognition. The trial, the presence of the magistrate and witnesses, passed like a dream from my memory, when I saw the lifeless form of Henry Clerval stretched
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.
~ Matthew Henry
And if Henry Higgins is not the most reprehensible character ever written for the stage, that's only because somewhere, somehow, someone is composing a musical biography of Ronald Reagan
~ Steve Kluger
Many of their lodges remained as perfect as when occupied. They were made of poles two or three inches in diameter, set up in circular form, and covered with cedar bark.
~ William Henry Ashley
What I've said repeatedly is, 'I think the auto industry is a very important industry.'
~ Henry Paulson
My idol has always been Thierry Henry.
~ Gervinho
At the academy the coaches would show us Arsenal games on TV and my idol was Thierry Henry. He inspired me. That's why I became an Arsenal fan.
~ Gervinho
Henry rested, possessed of many pills & gin & whiskey. He put up his feet & switched on Schubert, His tranquility lasted five minutes.
~ Berryman
My father, Leo Henry Brown, really was talented - he could write. He had a gift, and he had a great, sly humor.
~ Angie Dickinson
James's expedition to Scotland is wholly imaginary, though there appears to have been space for it during Henry's progress to the North to pay his devotions at Beverley Minster.
~ Charlotte Mary Yonge
As a teacher, as a propagandist, Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.
~ Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm
On that question Henry kept his opinion to himself. It was all speculation anyway. People were going to do what they were going to do. After a certain age he'd ceased to believe he might influence their lives.
~ Stewart O'Nan
One of Henry's many endearing qualities is his interest in matters that are of interest to me.
~ Sue Grafton