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All Quotes by author - Oliver Herford

" Age, like distance lends a double charm. "

" A man is known by the silence he keeps. "

" A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well. "

" A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish. "

" A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She changes it more often. "

" Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings. "

" Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a member of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment remember. "

" Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. "

" Many are called but few get up. "

" Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. "

" Only the young die good. "

" Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you. "

" The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet. "

" There is always room at the top - after the investigation. "

" What is my loftiest ambition? I've always wanted to throw an egg at an electric fan. "

" When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from. "

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