Christopher Morley Quotes - Page 5

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• I wish there could be an international peace conference of booksellers, for (you will smile at this) my own conviction is that the future happiness of the world depends in no small measure on them and on the librarians.

  Christopher Morley

  Wish, Future Happiness, World

  Christopher Morley (2013). “The Haunted Bookshop”, p.123, Melville House

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• Perhaps this is an age when men think bravely of the human spirit; for surely they have a strange lust to lay it bare.

  Christopher Morley

  Men, Thinking, Lust

  Christopher Morley (1933). “Christopher Morley's omnibus: an excursion among the books of Christopher Morley”

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• Never write up your diary on the day itself, for it takes longer than that to know what happened.

  Christopher Morley

  Writing, Diaries, Happened

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• We visit bookshops not so often to buy any one special book, but rather to rediscover, in the happier and more expressive words of others, our own encumbered soul.

  Christopher Morley

  Book, Soul, Special

  Christopher Morley (1925). “Safety pins: and other essays”

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• All students can learn.

  Christopher Morley

  Students

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