Mr. Gilbert had the earnest mania for self-improvement whic… - Christopher Morley

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Mr. Gilbert had the earnest mania for self-improvement which has blighted the lives of so many young men.

Christopher Morley

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

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Alternative Names: Christopher Darlington Morley

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If we discovered that we had only five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people calling other people to stammer that they loved them.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Der Hunger nach guten Büchern ist weiter verbreitet und hartnäckiger, als Sie glauben, aber in gewisser Weise trotzdem vielfach unbewusst. Die Menschen brauchen Bücher, wissen es aber nicht. Meistens wissen sie gar nicht, dass es die Bücher, die sie brauchen, überhaupt gibt.

Mr. Gilbert had the earnest mania for self-improvement which has blighted the lives of so many young men. - Christopher Morley

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