Every man should have laws of his own, I should think; commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work--or worry. -Gilbert Parker

 

Every man should have laws of his own, I should think; commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work--or worry.


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This quote is just one of 9 total Gilbert Parker quotes in our collection. Gilbert Parker is known for saying 'Every man should have laws of his own, I should think; commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work--or worry.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Being a man of very few ideas, he cherished those he had with an exaggerated care.

Gilbert Parker
201

It's the people who try to be clever who never are; the people who are clever never think of trying to be.

Gilbert Parker
164
She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good. -Gilbert Parker
157

In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.

Gilbert Parker
155

Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love.

Gilbert Parker
141
Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over; but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning; and life at that price is not worth living. -Gilbert Parker
126

War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle.

Gilbert Parker
103