Top 14 Quotes & Sayings by Robin Skelton

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a British writer Robin Skelton.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Robin Skelton

Robin Skelton was a British-born academic, writer, poet, and anthologist.

Men who like women rarely fall in love.
I have no history but the length of my bones.
It is the distance between us that creates language. — © Robin Skelton
It is the distance between us that creates language.
More dreams are destroyed in bed than are ever found there.
Anything said off the cuff has usually been written on it first.
It requires less skill to love than to be loved.
Procrustes was an editor.
Some part of us still believes that men should kill.
Those who have the habit of revelation lose the habit of thought.
Never believe what you cannot doubt.
Death is the only mystery we all solve.
A vice is merely a pleasure to which somebody has objected.
Headlines pass; breadlines continue.
Kneel to nobody; bow to everyone.
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