Francis Marion Crawford
Francis Marion Crawford
Francis Marion Crawfordwas an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth2 August 1854
CountryUnited States of America
Francis Marion Crawford quotes about
cute mean elements
No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.
book school men
In spite of Jean-Jacques and his school, men are not everywhere born free, any more than they are everywhere in chains, unless these be of their own individual making.
jealousy forerunners
Jealousy is the forerunner of love, and often its awakener.
believe self bridges
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself. [It becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. It is best to plan for all eventualities then believe in success, and only cross the failure bridge if you come to it!]
destiny men world
Every man carries with him the world in which he must live.
memorial-day causes graves
They fell, but o'er their glorious grave Floats free the banner of the cause they died to save.
basketball famous-basketball nine
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.