Margot Asquith Quotes

"It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race and, but for the few cemeteries I have seen, I am inclined to think they never die."
- Margot Asquith
(Related: People, American, Race)

"It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life."
- Margot Asquith
(Related: Life, Influence)

"Lord Birkenhead is very clever but sometimes his brains go to his head."
- Margot Asquith

"He could not see a belt without hitting below it."
- Margot Asquith

"She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake."
- Margot Asquith
(Related: Wedding, Lies)

"Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life."
- Margot Asquith
(Related: Life)

"The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature."
- Margot Asquith
(Related: Nature, Human nature)

"What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it."
- Margot Asquith
(Related: America, Columbus, Pity)

"His modesty amounts to deformity."
- Margot Asquith
(Related: Modesty)

"He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head."
- Margot Asquith

"He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up."
- Margot Asquith
(Related: Mind)

"From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war."
- Margot Asquith
(Related: Men, War, Expression, Faces, Man)