About Christopher Morley: Christopher Morley was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet. He also produced stage productions for a few years and gave college lectures.
New York is Babylon : Brooklyn is the truly Holy City. New York is the city of envy, office work, and hustle; Brooklyn is the region of homes and happiness…. There is no hope for New Yorkers, for their glory in Their skyscraping sins; but in Brookl...
Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to be always part of unanimity.
When you sell a man a book you don't sell him just 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.
There is only one success-to be able to spend life in your own way.
When you sell a man a book you don’t sell him just 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue—you sell him a whole new life.
There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.
No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.
It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature.
Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock.