Henry Lawson Quotes

• La cerveza te hace sentir como deberías sentirte sin cerveza.

  Henry Lawson

  Party, Drinking, Beer

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• Oh, mis caminos son caminos extraños y caminos nuevos y caminos viejos, Y caminos profundos y caminos escarpados y caminos altos y bajos, Estoy en casa y a gusto en un camino que no conozco, E inquieto y perdido en un camino que conozco.

  Henry Lawson

  Sabiduría, Viajes, Hogar

  Henry Lawson, Walter Stone (1973). “Poems of Henry Lawson”, Sydney : Ure Smith

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• In a land where sport is sacred, Where the labourer is God, You must pander to the people, Make a hero of a clod.

  Henry Lawson

  Sports, Hero, Land

  Henry Lawson (1967). “Collected Verse: 1885-1900”

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• It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shame's sake.

  Henry Lawson

  Sabiduría, País, Niños

  Henry Lawson, Colin Arthur Roderick (1972). “Collected Prose: Autobiographical and other writings, 1887-1922”, Angus & Robertson

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• We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting our independence, become of sufficient consequence in their eyes to merit a closer study than they have hitherto accorded us.

  Henry Lawson

  Wisdom, Eye, Independence

  Henry Lawson, Colin Arthur Roderick (1972). “Collected Prose: Autobiographical and other writings, 1887-1922”, Angus & Robertson

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• It is the same with revolution; so long as the proper spirit is spreading amongst our young men, we are satisfied that it spreads without bombast or parade.

  Henry Lawson

  Men, Long, Revolution

  Henry Lawson, Colin Arthur Roderick (1972). “Collected Prose: Autobiographical and other writings, 1887-1922”, Angus & Robertson

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• I’ve never seen anyone rehabilitated by punishment.

  Henry Lawson

  Wisdom, Punishment, Australia

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• Who says Australia offers not a home for every poor Englishman, or any other countryman that finds his way to our shores? And what sort of thanks do we get for it?

  Henry Lawson

  Home, Australia, Way

  Henry Lawson, Colin Arthur Roderick (1972). “Collected Prose: Autobiographical and other writings, 1887-1922”, Angus & Robertson

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• The old shepherd had died, or got drunk, or got rats, or got the sack, or a legacy, or got sane, or chucked it, or got lost, or found, or a wife, or had cut his throat, or hanged himself, or got into Parliament or the peerage anyway, anything had happened to him that can happen to an old shepherd or any other man in the bush, and he wasn't there.

  Henry Lawson

  Cutting, Men, Drunk

  Henry Lawson (1984). “A Fantasy of Man: Henry Lawson Complete Works, 1901-1922”

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• On the same line of reasoning, if Australians were to be Australians, or rather if Australians were as separate from any other nation as Australia from any other land, there would be no jealousy between them on England's account.

  Henry Lawson

  Jealousy, Land, Australia

  Henry Lawson, Colin Arthur Roderick (1972). “Collected Prose: Autobiographical and other writings, 1887-1922”, Angus & Robertson

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• It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary, not one in every ten children attending Public schools throughout the colonies is acquainted with a single historical fact about Australia.

  Henry Lawson

  Anniversary, Children, School

  Henry Lawson (1984). “A Camp-fire Yarn: Henry Lawson Complete Works 1885-1900”

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• A los niños se les enseña más del estado más mezquino de Europa que del país en el que han nacido y crecido, a pesar de la singularidad de sus características, el interés de su historia, la rapidez de su avance y la estupenda promesa de su futuro.

  Henry Lawson

  Country, Children, Europe

  Henry Lawson, Colin Arthur Roderick (1972). “Collected Prose: Autobiographical and other writings, 1887-1922”, Angus & Robertson

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