List of Norman Douglas Quotes

People Who Have Reformed Themselves Has Contributed Their Full Share Towards The Reformation Of Their Neighbor.

Nobody Can Misunderstand A Boy Like His Own Mother. Mothers At Present Can Bring Children Into The World, But This Performance Is Apt To Mark The End Of Their Capacities. They Can't Even Attend To The Elementary Animal Requirements Of Their Offspring. It Is Quite Surprising How Many Children Survive In Spite Of Their Mothers.

It Seldom Pays To Be Rude. It Never Pays To Be Only Half-rude.

He Talks About The Scylla Of Atheism And The Charybdis Of Christianity - A State Of Mind Which, By The Way, Is Not Conducive To Bold Navigation.

No Great Man Is Ever Born Too Soon Or Too Late.

The Families Of Our Friends Are Always A Disappointment.

Justice Is Too Good For Some People And Not Good Enough For The Rest.

The Present Age, For All Its Cosmopolitan Hustle, Is Curiously Suburban In Spirit.

Education Is A State-controlled Manufactory Of Echoes.

I Can Find No Room In My Cosmos For A Deity Save As A Waste Product Of Human Weakness, The Excrement Of The Imagination.

There Is A Kinship, A Kind Of Freemasonry, Between All Persons Of Intelligence, However Antagonistic Their Moral Outlook.

They Who Are All Things To Their Neighbors Cease To Be Anything To Themselves.