Author: Clarence Day

Quotes

We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.

We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.

- Clarence Day

Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.

Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.

- Clarence Day

We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.

We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.

- Clarence Day

You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.

You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.

- Clarence Day

Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.

Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.

- Clarence Day

A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.

A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.

- Clarence Day

Ants are good citizens, they place group interests first.

Ants are good citizens, they place group interests first.

- Clarence Day

If you don't go to other men's funerals, they won't go to yours.

If you don't go to other men's funerals, they won't go to yours.

- Clarence Day

There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.

There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.

- Clarence Day

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