Quotes by Morely, John

Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame >>

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. >>

You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice. >>

Quotations about Proverbs

Don't you go believing in sayings, Picotee: they are all made by men, >>

No people require maxims so much as the American. The reason is obviou >>

Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, >>

Maxims and aphorisms, let us remember that wisdom is the true salt of literature, and the books that are most nourishing are richly stored with it, and that is the main object to seek in reading books.

Morely, John