Kingsley Martin Professions : Journalist Born : 1897 Died : 1969 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Kingsley Martin A disease of the mind, [whose] germ is the idea that one may learn that which is valuable, or in any way acquire virtue, by the process of being shown things. Kingsley Martin mind may ideas I boast of being the only man in London who has been bombed off a lavatory seat while reading Jane Austen. She went into the bath; I went through the door. Kingsley Martin reading men war One of the remarks made by farmers at their public discussion of these problems suggest that they are rapidly ceasing to think of animals as sentient beings at all. If you handle vast numbers of creatures which are in any case going to die soon, it is, I suppose, easy to get into a state of mind in which they seem to be merely machines. Kingsley Martin numbers animal thinking The Monarchy...is the secret well from which the flourishing institution of British Snobbery draws its nourishment Kingsley Martin flourishing institutions secret Similar Authors Irving Bacheller journalist Bill Keller journalist Bob Woodward journalist Bolesław Prus journalist Buzz Bissinger journalist Burton Rascoe journalist All Authors
