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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

Topics: Almost Almost Anything Anything Call Child Effort Habit Larger Mind Ours Perhaps Simply Small Take Than Without

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People like to imagine that because all our mechanical equipment moves so much faster, that we are thinking faster, too.

~Christopher Morley

Topics: Because Equipment Faster Imagine Like Mechanical Moves Much Our People Thinking Too

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My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.

~Christopher Morley

Topics: Dictated Signed Theology Universe

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Only the sinner has the right to preach.

~Christopher Morley

Topics: Only Preach Right Sinner

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Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not really interested in order to get where you're going.

~Christopher Morley

Topics: Get Going Interested Join Lots Order Parade Pretend Really Times Where Which You

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Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

~Christopher Morley

Topics: Assembly Ingenious Man Plumbing Portable

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Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump.

~Christopher Morley

Topics: Any Commodity Never Slump Which Words

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If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so.

~Christopher Morley

Topics: Keep Perhaps Reminding Thing You Yourself

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

~Christopher Morley

Topics: Courage Door Keep Leads Madness Poet

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

~Christopher Morley

Topics: Enough Lock Much Too Too Much Trouble Wed Wedlock

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: May 5th, 1890

Died: March 28th, 1957

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