Who said “It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the…”?

APA

Galbraith, J. K. (n.d.). It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22285-it-is-a-far-far-better-thing-to/

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MLA

Galbraith, John Kenneth. “It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22285-it-is-a-far-far-better-thing-to/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Chicago

Galbraith, John Kenneth. “It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22285-it-is-a-far-far-better-thing-to/.

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