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Francis Macdonald Cornford quotes (3)

My love came back to me Under the November tree Shelterless and dim. He put his hand upon my shoulder He did not think me strange or older Nor I him.
Francis Macdonald Cornford   Category: Unsorted

Every public action which is not customary either is wrong or if it is right is a dangerous precedent. It follows that nothing should ever be done for the first time.
Francis Macdonald Cornford   Category: Change

Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.
Francis Macdonald Cornford   Category: Propaganda