“Printer's ink has been running a race against gunpowder these many, many years. Ink is handicapped, in a way, because you can blow up a man with gunpowder in half a second, while it may take twenty years to blow him up with a book. But the gunpowder destroys itself along with its victim, while a book can keep on exploding for centuries.”
“Printer's ink has been running a race against gunpowder these many, many years. Ink is handicapped, in a way, because you can blow up a man with gunpowder in half a second, while it may take twenty years to blow him up with a book. But the gunpowder destroys itself along with its victim, while a book can keep on exploding for centuries.”
Christopher Morley
“There is only one success — to be able to spend your life in your own way.”
Christopher Morley, Where the Blue Begins“The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock.”
Christopher Morley“There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.”
Christopher Morley“All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.”
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“No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.”
Christopher Morley“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.”
Christopher Morley“Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.”
Christopher Morley“There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.”
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