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Clarence Day Quotes
«The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man nothing else that he builds ever lasts monuments fall; nations perish; civilization grow old and die out; new races build others. But in the world of books are volumes that have seen this happen again and again and yet live on. Still young, still as fresh as the day they were written, still telling men's hearts, of the hearts of men centuries dead.»
Author: Clarence Day
(Biographer, Essayist, Humorist, Writer)
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again and again, builds, die out, Hearts of, last century, monuments, races, remarkable, volumes
«The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation»
Author: Clarence Day
(Biographer, Essayist, Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
ant, The Ants, vacation, vacations
«A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.»
Author: Clarence Day
(Biographer, Essayist, Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Addiction,
Money
| Keywords:
addiction, moderate
«We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways»
Author: Clarence Day
(Biographer, Essayist, Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
mastery, respectfully, talk of
«As to modesty and decency, if we are simians we have done well, considering: but if we are something else- fallen angels - we have indeed fallen far»
Author: Clarence Day
(Biographer, Essayist, Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
Considering, decency, fallen angel, modesty, simian, simians