Richard Burton Quotes

Richard Burton — Welsh Actor born on November 10, 1925, died on August 05, 1984

Richard Burton, CBE was a Welsh stage and cinema actor noted for his mellifluous baritone voice and his acting talent... (wikipedia)

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

I might run from her for a thousand years and she is still my baby child. Our love is so furious that we burn each other out.

Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.

The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.

A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles.