Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quotes

A collection of quotes by Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree.

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree was a renowned English actor and theatre manager, born on December 17, 1852, in London, England. He is widely regarded as one of the leading figures in British theatre during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Tree made a significant impact on the stage with his commanding presence and powerful performances, particularly in Shakespearean roles. Apart from his acting prowess, he was also a successful theatre manager, establishing his own theatre, Her Majesty's Theatre, in London. Tree's contributions to the theatre industry and his influential presence have left an enduring legacy in British theatre history.

Cynicism is the humor of hatred.

Cynicism is the humor of hatred.

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree

Cynicism

Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess hum

Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humor. He will always use it in evidence against you.

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree

Humor

Every man is a potential genius until he does something.

Every man is a potential genius until he does something.

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree

Genius

People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalt

People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty.

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree

God