Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley (May 5, 1890 – March 28, 1957) was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet.

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A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

Tags: Life, Failure, Angry

Christopher Morley

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.

Tags: Heart, Secret, Answers

Christopher Morley

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.

Tags: Pain, Lonely, Mind

Christopher Morley

All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.

Tags: Vain, Reasoning, Accuracy

Christopher Morley

From now until the end of time no one else will ever see life with my eyes, and I mean to make the best of my chance.

Tags: Saying, Come, Happen

Christopher Morley

The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.

Tags: Failure, Successful, Better

Christopher Morley

I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter.

Tags: Mind, Him, Matter

Christopher Morley

Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.

Tags: Important, Two, Others

Christopher Morley

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Tags: Trust, Hurt, Someone

Christopher Morley

The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock.

Tags: Enough, Trouble, Lock

Christopher Morley