The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
Quote by Richard Burton about teaching, man
Quotes by Richard Burton
13 quotes by Richard Burton
Richard Burton - welsh actor
Also called: Richard Walter Jenkins.
Was born on 10 nov 1925.
Died on 05 aug 1984, at 58 years old.
Died on 05 aug 1984, at 58 years old.
Origin country: United Kingdom
A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles.
Quote by Richard Burton about man, wealth
An actor is something less than a man, while an actress is something more than a woman.
Quote by Richard Burton about opinion, actors, woman, man
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces, but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
Quote by Richard Burton about friendship, life
How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles.
Quote by Richard Burton about recollection, events, memory, dream, man, life
I might run from her for a thousand years and she is still my baby child, our love is so furious that we burn each other out.
Quote by Richard Burton about childhood, children, love
I've done the most awful rubbish in order to have somewhere to go in the morning.
Quote by Richard Burton about order
They lard their lean books with the fat of others work.
Quote by Richard Burton about teaching, books, work
You may be as vicious about me as you please, you will only do me justice.
Quote by Richard Burton about rightness, justice
