Top 15 Patrick Leigh Fermor Quotes
#1. I fell asleep among the beer mugs and when I woke, I couldn't think where I was.
Patrick Leigh Fermor
#3. But until then, you might find yourself laboring much longer than you should, still trying to get someone to change, thinking that one more coaching session will do the trick - or one more bit of encouragement, or one more session of feedback or confrontation. Or worse, one more concession.
Henry Cloud
#5. The feeling of being lost in time and geography with months and years hazily sparkling ahead in a prospect of inconjecturable magic
Patrick Leigh Fermor
#7. I lay in one of those protracted moments of rapture which scatter this journey like asteriks. A little more, I felt, and I would have gone up like a rocket.
Patrick Leigh Fermor
#8. Live, don't know how long,
And die, don't know when;
Must go, don't know where;
I am astonished I am so cheerful.
Patrick Leigh Fermor
#9. It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
Barney Frank
#11. And the Austrian army, awfully arrayed, boldly, by battery, besieged Belgrade.
Patrick Leigh Fermor
#12. The biggest liar in the world is the golfer who claims he plays the game for exercise.
Tommy Bolt
#13. If you're in Journalism and you're looking for friends, you should get a dog.
Dan Rather
#14. The automatic use of Du, even to strangers if they were friends of friends, was very surprising. Sie, it seemed, meant relegation to the outer darkness and people had been known to fight with swords about the matter.
Patrick Leigh Fermor
