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| A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember. | | Communication | |
| America is a land where men govern, but women rule. | | Uncategorized | |
| Among the Round Tablers [at the Algonquin Hotel],Sherwood stood out like a grandfather's clock. The tick of his talk was measured, his words seeming to be spaced by minutes, but when he chimed he struck gaily. | | Uncategorized | |
| Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others. | | Charm | |
| Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. | | Uncategorized | |
| Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first-naming for effect makes me cringe. | | Uncategorized | |
| He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace. | | Uncategorized | |
| How prophetic L'Enfant was when he laid out Washington as a city that goes around in circles! | | Uncategorized | |
| I am as content to die for God's eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way. | | Uncategorized | |
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| I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood. | | Uncategorized | |
| No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause. | | Uncategorized | |
| Reasoning with a child is fine, if you can reach the child's reason without destroying your own | | Uncategorized | |
| She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life. | | Education | |
| So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies. | | Uncategorized | |
| Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes. | | Uncategorized | |
| The comic book [is] the marijuana of the nursery, the bane of the bassinet, the horror of the home, the curse of the kids and a threat to the future. | | Books | |
| The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action. | | Uncategorized | |
| The more I observed Washington, the more frequently I visited it, and the more people I interviewed there, the more I understood how prophetic L'Enfant was when he laid it out as a city that goes around in circles. | | Uncategorized | |
| The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better. | | Uncategorized | |
