Andrew Lang Quotes
A prolific Scots man of letters. He was a poet, novelist, and literary critic, and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as one of the most important collectors of folk and fairy tales.
(1844 - 1912)
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An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination.
[Statistics]
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Either all is chance, and being but chance is of no consequence, or God rules the world, and all is well. - Whatever befalls is just and right, and therefore not unendurable.
[Providence]
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He missed an invaluable opportunity to hold his tongue.
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I don't think the idea of homosexuality is really taboo any more. Our culture is evolving. This is an exciting time to be living.
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Life's more amusing than we thought.
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