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

Quote by Charles Dudley Warner

Topics: Boys Quotes

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today...

The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today...

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

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

The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind...

The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind...

Knowledge is the mother of all virtue; all vice proceeds from ignorance

Knowledge is the mother of all virtue; all vice proceeds from ignorance

No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

I have always known - That at last I would - Take this road, but...

I have always known - That at last I would - Take this road, but...

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if...

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if...

Politics makes strange bedfellows.

Politics makes strange bedfellows.

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today...

The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today...

A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.

A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.

Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of...

Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of...

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus...

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus...

There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of...

There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of...

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had...

There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had...

No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a...

No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a...

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

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

Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty,...

Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty,...