Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left.

Quote by Robert Lynd

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One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance...

One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance...

Almost any game with any ball is a good game.

Almost any game with any ball is a good game.

Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead.

Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead.

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's...

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's...

Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth...

Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth...

I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet...

I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet...

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's...

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's...

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can...

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can...

Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that someone else...

There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that someone else...

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it...

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it...

One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance...

One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance...

It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own...

It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own...

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was...

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was...