Harry Golden Quotes

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  The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

  Harry Golden

  Inspirational, Motivational, Work

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• The arrogance of the young is a direct result of not having known enough consequences. The turkey that every day greedily approaches the farmer who tosses him grain is not wrong. It is just that no one ever told him about Thanksgiving.

  Harry Golden

  Turkeys, Arrogance, Toss

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• Books do not make life easier or more simple, but harder and more interesting.

  Harry Golden

  Book, Reading, Simple

  Harry Golden (1964). “So what else is new?”

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• The conservatives nearly always tolerate the demagogue while he is destroying liberals.

  Harry Golden

  Destroying, Tolerate, Conservatism

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• A tablecloth restaurant is still one of the great rewards of civilization.

  Harry Golden

  Civilization, Rewards, Restaurants

  Harry Golden (1967). “The Best of Harry Golden”, Cleveland : World Publishing Company

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• The library, I believe, is the last of our public institutions to which you can go without credentials. You don't even need the sticker on your windshield that you need to get into the public beach. All you need is the willingness to read.

  Harry Golden

  Beach, Book, Reading

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• I remember how often some of us walked out of the darkness of the Lower East Side and into the brilliant sunlight of Washington Square.

  Harry Golden

  New York, Squares, Darkness

  Harry Golden (1967). “The Best of Harry Golden”, Cleveland : World Publishing Company

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• If the roof caves in and the tenants are sitting in the debris, they will laugh like hell. They will endure any hardship as long as it means trouble for the landlord.

  Harry Golden

  Mean, Adversity, Long

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• No man does right by a woman at a party.

  Harry Golden

  Party, Men, Doe

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• Sex in a woman's world has the same currency a penny has in a man's. Every penny saved is a penny earned in one world and in the next every sexual adventure is a literary experience.

  Harry Golden

  Travel, Sex, Adventure

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