Best Quotes by Christopher Morley (Top 10)

  1. There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.
  2. Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity.
  3. There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
  4. If we discovered that we only had five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people calling other people to stammer that they loved them.
  5. High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
  6. All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
  7. Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.
  8. No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.
  9. No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.
  10. There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

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