H E Luccock quotes

" No one can whistle a symphony. It takes an orchestra to play it. " # Music # Love # Seasons

" Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there. " # Affirmation

" Do not judge men by mere appearances for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy. " # Appearance # Laughter # Peace

" He who builds a better mousetrap these days runs into material shortages, patent-infringement suits, work stoppages, collusive bidding, discount discrimination--and taxes. " # Children # Taxes and Taxation # Death and Dying

" To me there is something thrilling and exalting in the thought that we are drifting forward into a splendid mystery-into something that no mortal eye hath yet seen, and no intelligence has yet declared. " # Death and Dying # Love # Intelligence and Intellectuals