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Letter "C" » Charles Dudley Warner Quotes
«Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it»
«Politics makes strange bedfellows»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
bedfellow, bedfellows, strange bedfellows
«There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and settled him in her own mind, and knows him as well as if she had ordered him after designs and specifications of her own.»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Marriage,
Men and Women,
Wives
| Keywords:
designs, exact, Her husband, of her own, ordered, settled, specification, specifications, weighed
«Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.»
«The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Excellence,
Gifts
| Keywords:
appropriateness
«Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire»
«What a man needs in gardening is a cast iron back, with a hinge in it»
«No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.»
«There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate what a thing is worth to you.»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Appreciation
| Keywords:
absolute value, estimate
«To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the commonest delight of the race, the most satisfactory thing a man can do»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
commonest, common ground, hoe, hoed, hoeing, renewal, satisfactory, scratch, Seeds
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