Quote

It would be a miracle, for example, if I dropped a stone and it rose upwards. But is it no miracle that it falls to the ground?

Alfred Polgar

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Alfred Polgar
Age: 81 †
Born: 1873
Born: October 17
Died: 1955
Died: April 24
Journalist
Linguist
Playwright
Translator
Writer
Vienna
Austria
Alfred Polak
Fall
Dropped
Would
Falls
Stone
Stones
Rose
Miracle
Ground
Example
Upwards

More quotes by Alfred Polgar

Image
It is best never to have been born. But who among us has such luck? One in a million, perhaps.
Alfred Polgar
Image
Too often man handles life as he does the bad weather. He whiles away the time as he waits for it to stop.
Alfred Polgar
Image
The striking aphorism requires a stricken aphorist.
Alfred Polgar
Image
When everyone leaves you it's loneliness you feel, when you leave everyone else it's solitude.
Alfred Polgar
Image
Work is what you do so that sometime you won't have to do it anymore.
Alfred Polgar
Image
It is the destiny of the emigrant that the foreign land does not become his homeland: his homeland becomes foreign.
Alfred Polgar