Christopher Morley Quotes

"There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love."
-Christopher Morley in Books quotes.

"We call a child's mind "small" simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort."
-Christopher Morley in Children quotes.

"Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, everyday, 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."
-Christopher Morley in Art quotes.

"The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking."
-Christopher Morley in Positivity quotes.

"A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life."
-Christopher Morley

"Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain."
-Christopher Morley in Beauty quotes.

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

"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 be always part of unanimity."
-Christopher Morley

"The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock."
-Christopher Morley

"No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversations as a dog does. "
-Christopher Morley

"My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed."
-Christopher Morley

"High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead."
-Christopher Morley

"When you give someone a book, you don't give him just paper, ink, and glue. You give him the possibility of a whole new life."
-Christopher Morley

"There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning."
-Christopher Morley

"There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way."
-Christopher Morley in Success quotes.