“Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Humor
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“There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Success
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“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
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Beauty
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“God made man merely to hear some praise of what he’d done on those Five Days.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Creation
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“New York, the nation’s thyroid gland.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Life
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“We’ve had bad luck with our kids — they’ve all grown up.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Children
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“My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
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“In every man’s heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Beauty
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“Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Beauty
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“There is only one success — to be able to spend your life in your own way.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Success
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“Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Success
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“The courage of the poets is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Poetry
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“Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Perseverance
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“Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Life
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“No man is lonely while eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Food
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“High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Fashion
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“The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.”

Christopher Morley
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Enemies