Quotes by Algren, Nelson

Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the le >>

The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned in >>

The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the do >>

Quotations about Advice

We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do. >>

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like i >>

The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, >>

Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom s. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.

Algren, Nelson