Christopher Morley

“There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.”

“Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.”

“From now until the end of time no one else will ever see life with my eyes, and I mean to make the best of my chance.”

“There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.”

“The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.”

“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.”

“Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.”

“Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.”

“A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.”

“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.”

“The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.”

“There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.”

“In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.”

“There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.”

“Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.”

“All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.”

“Act like you expect to get into the end zone.”

“A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.”

“There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.”