All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautif… — Quoted

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“All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.”

Christopher Morley · Beauty

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Christopher Morley

There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.

Communication

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Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.

Beauty

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Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.

Humor

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It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious he learned the habit from Nature.

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