Quotes by Stephen Vincent Benet

Explore a curated collection of 7 quotes by Stephen Vincent Benet. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

As for what you're calling hard luck - well we made New England out of it. That and codfish. — Stephen Vincent Benet
Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity. — Stephen Vincent Benet
He could fiddle all the bugs off a sweet-potato vine. — Stephen Vincent Benet
(Abraham Lincoln's) weathered face was homely as a plowed field. — Stephen Vincent Benet
We do not fight for the real but for shadows we make A flag is a piece of cloth and a word is a sound But we make them — Stephen Vincent Benet
Life is not lost by dying life is lost minute by minute day by day in all the thousand small uncaring ways. — Stephen Vincent Benet
Dreaming men are haunted men. — Stephen Vincent Benet