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Writer Man American essayist Humorist

What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.

- Charles Dudley Warner

Other quotes by Charles Dudley Warner


Deep Man World

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.

- Charles Dudley Warner
Life

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

- Charles Dudley Warner
Practice Experience World

One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one.

- Charles Dudley Warner
Conformity

We are half ruined by conformity, but we should be wholly ruined without it.

- Charles Dudley Warner
Conversation

Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.

- Charles Dudley Warner
People

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

- Charles Dudley Warner

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