20 Quotations by John Mason Brown
- 1. A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to reme ...

- 2. America is a land where men govern, but women rule.

- 3. Among the Round Tablers at the Algonquin Hotel, Sherwood stood out like a grandfather's clock. The t ...

- 4. Charm is a glow within a woman which casts a most becoming light on others.

- 5. Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are foreve ...

- 6. He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.

- 7. How prophetic L'Enfant was when he laid out Washington as a city that goes around in circles!

- 8. I am as content to die for God's eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way.

- 9. I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.

- 10. I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away bu ...

- 11. No man, with a man's heart in him gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappoint ...

- 12. No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good caus ...

- 13. Reasoning with a child is fine, if you can reach the child's reason without destroying your own.

- 14. She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as ...

- 15. So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.

- 16. The comic book is the marijuana of the nursery, the bane of the bassinet, the horror of the home, th ...

- 17. The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action.

- 18. The more I observed Washington, the more frequently I visited it, and the more people I interviewed ...

- 19. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

- 20. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

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