Quotes by : Ford Madox Ford

But to betray her with battalion... That is against decency, against Nature...And for him, Christopher....

In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion stands....

He was presumably a lover. They did things like commanding battalions. And worse!

But always, at moments when his mind was like a blind octopus, squirming in an agony of knife-cuts, she....

Well, then, he ought to write her a letter. He ought to say: 'This is to tell you that I propose to live....

At the beginning of the war…I had to look in on the War Office, and in a room I found a fellow…What....

Isn't there any heaven where old beautiful dances, old beautiful intimacies prolong themselves?

You may ask why I write. And yet my reasons are quite many. For it is not unusual in human beings who....

You have to wait together - for a week, for a year, for a lifetime, before the final intimate conversation....

New York is large, glamorous, easy-going, kindly and incurious, but above all it is a crucible - because....