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People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'.Collection: Oliver
Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks?Collection: Oliver
Memory is a net: one finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking.Collection: Oliver
Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.Collection: Oliver
Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.Collection: Oliver
Don't be 'consistent', but be simply true.Collection: Oliver
Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse.Collection: Oliver
Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.Collection: Oliver
The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.Collection: Oliver
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.Collection: Oliver
A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.Collection: Oliver
What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!Collection: Oliver
Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.Collection: Oliver