Famous Quotes / Charles Dudley Warner
21 Quotations by Charles Dudley Warner
- 1. Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate ...
- 2. It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to c ...
- 3. It is only fools who keep straining at high C all their lives.
- 4. Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.
- 5. No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. How ...
- 6. No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
- 7. No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
- 8. One discovers a friend by chance, and cannot but feel regret that 20 or 30 years of life may have be ...
- 9. Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly every one who tries ...
- 10. Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly every one who tries ...
- 11. Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.
- 12. Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.
- 13. The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
- 14. The most popular persons are those who take the world as it is, who find the least fault.
- 15. The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.
- 16. The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. ...
- 17. There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate what a thing is worth ...
- 18. There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and ...
- 19. There was never a nation that became great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the ...
- 20. What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.