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The censure of a dog is someth...

The censure of a dog is something no man can stand.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

My prayer is that what we have...

My prayer is that what we have gone through [World War One] will startle the world into some new realization of the sanctity of life, animal as well as human.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

What is the virtue and service...

What is the virtue and service of a book? Only to help me live less gingerly and shabbily.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

How womanly it is to ask the u...

How womanly it is to ask the unanswerable at the moment impossible.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

Fifty percent of the world are...

Fifty percent of the world are women, yet they always seem a novelty.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

Friendships do not grow up in ...

Friendships do not grow up in any carefully tended and contemplated fashion.... They begin haphazard.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

They go in [to the library] no...

They go in [to the library] not because they need any certain volume but because they feel that there may be some book that needs them.

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From now until the end of time...

From now until the end of time no one else will ever see life with my eyes, and I mean to make the best of my chance.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

Poetry comes with anger, hunge...

Poetry comes with anger, hunger and dismay; it does not often visit groups of citizens sitting down to be literary together, and would appal them if it did.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

Animal crackers, and cocoa to ...

Animal crackers, and cocoa to drink That is the finest of suppers, I think When I'm grown up and can have what I please, I think I shall always insist upon these.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

Read, every day, something no ...

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking.

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Be prepared for truth at all h...

Be prepared for truth at all hours and in the most fantastic disguises. This is the only safety.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

New York is Babylon : Brooklyn...

New York is Babylon : Brooklyn is the truly Holy City. New York is the city of envy, office work, and hustle; Brooklyn is the region of homes and happiness.... There is no hope for New Yorkers, for their glory in Their skyscraping sins; but in Brooklyn there is the wisdom of the lowly.

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Truth, like milk, arrives in t...

Truth, like milk, arrives in the dark But even so, wise dogs don't bark. Only mongrels make it hard For the milkman to come up the yard.

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A mind too proud to unbend ove...

A mind too proud to unbend over the small ridiculosa of life is as painful as a library with no trash in it.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

Blessed is the satirist; and b...

Blessed is the satirist; and blessed the ironist; blessed the witty scoffer, and blessed the sentimentalist; for each, having seen one spoke of the wheel, thinks to have seen all, and is content.

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A critic is a gong at a railro...

A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

Religion is an attempt, a nobl...

Religion is an attempt, a noble attempt, to suggest in human terms more-than-human realities.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

Any man worth his salt has by ...

Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the problem is to learn to wear it over one ear.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

One of the penalties of being ...

One of the penalties of being a human being is other human beings.

Christopher Morley 175 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....