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Neville Cardus Quotes

The elements are cricket’s presiding geniuses Picture Quote #1

It is far more than a game, this cricket Picture Quote #1

A great composition to me is.. An incarnation of a genius, of all that was ever in him of the slightest consequence Picture Quote #1

In cricket, as in no other game, a great master may well go back to the pavilion scoreless... In no other game does the law of averages get to work so potently, so mysteriously Picture Quote #1

Such reproductions may not interest the reader; but after all, this is my autobiography, not his; he is under no obligation to read further in it; he was under none to begin. A modest or inhibited autobiography is written without entertainment to the writer and read with distrust by the reader Picture Quote #1

A true batsman should in most of his strokes tell the truth about himself Picture Quote #1

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Cricket more than any other game is inclined towards sentimentalism and cant Picture Quote #1

There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an ass Picture Quote #1

Sibelius justified the austerity of his old age by saying that while other composers were engaged in manufacturing cocktails, he offered the public pure cold water Picture Quote #1

The umpire... is like the geyser in the bathroom; we cannot do without it, yet we notice it only when it is out of order Picture Quote #1

We remember not the scores and the results in after years; it is the men who remain in our minds, in our imagination Picture Quote #1

For the game is everlasting only insofar as we keep returning to it for delights put into it by countless boys of all ages Picture Quote #1

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Dear, lovely game of cricket that can stir us so profoundly, that can lift up our hearts and break them Picture Quote #1

Often in this our life do we begin by cursing men and end by loving them. A sense of the common fallibility of all flesh makes us kin. No man is lovable who is invincible Picture Quote #1

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The elements are cricket’s presiding geniuses (Neville Cardus Quotes) It is far more than a game, this cricket (Neville Cardus Quotes) A great composition to me is.. An incarnation of a genius, of all that was ever in him of the slightest consequence (Neville Cardus Quotes) In cricket, as in no other game, a great master may well go back to the pavilion scoreless... In no other game does the law of averages get to work so potently, so mysteriously (Neville Cardus Quotes) Such reproductions may not interest the reader; but after all, this is my autobiography, not his; he is under no obligation to read further in it; he was under none to begin. A modest or inhibited autobiography is written without entertainment to the writer and read with distrust by the reader (Neville Cardus Quotes) A true batsman should in most of his strokes tell the truth about himself (Neville Cardus Quotes) Cricket more than any other game is inclined towards sentimentalism and cant (Neville Cardus Quotes) There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an ass (Neville Cardus Quotes) Sibelius justified the austerity of his old age by saying that while other composers were engaged in manufacturing cocktails, he offered the public pure cold water (Neville Cardus Quotes) The umpire... is like the geyser in the bathroom; we cannot do without it, yet we notice it only when it is out of order (Neville Cardus Quotes) We remember not the scores and the results in after years; it is the men who remain in our minds, in our imagination (Neville Cardus Quotes) For the game is everlasting only insofar as we keep returning to it for delights put into it by countless boys of all ages (Neville Cardus Quotes) Dear, lovely game of cricket that can stir us so profoundly, that can lift up our hearts and break them (Neville Cardus Quotes) Often in this our life do we begin by cursing men and end by loving them. A sense of the common fallibility of all flesh makes us kin. No man is lovable who is invincible (Neville Cardus Quotes)