Actions Quotes Logo

John Kendrick Bangs Quotes

Thought is everything. Pain is something. Hence where there is no thought there can be no pain. Wher...

Show More

The outer garments of to-day will become the under-clothes of some destined to-morrow, and centuries...

Show More
The Autobiography of Methuselah

Taking the alphabet first and learning one letter a year for twenty-six years he will be able to rea...

Show More
The Autobiography of Methuselah

If I had my way no one should be taught to read until after he had passed his hundredth year. In tha...

Show More
The Autobiography of Methuselah

Curious," it said. "What you call your decent self doesn't dare look me in the eye! What a mistake p...

Show More
Ghosts I Have Met

Related Authors

Picture of John Kendrick Bangs

John Kendrick Bangs

Author

Born: 1862-05-27

Died: 1922-01-21

John Kendrick Bangs (May 27, 1862 – January 21, 1922) was an American author and satirist, and the creator of modern Bangsian fantasy, the school of fantasy writing that sets the plot wholly or partially in the afterlife.More