Norman Douglas Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Norman Douglas
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“How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.”
Reality Quotes
“They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves.”
Inspirational Quotes
“Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.”
Inspirational Quotes
“To find a friend one must close one eye -- to keep him, two.”
Friends / friendship Quotes
“How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.”
Existence Quotes
“The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another.”
Literature Quotes
“It takes a wise man to handle a lie. A fool had better remain honest.”
Lying Quotes
“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.”
Men and women Quotes
“You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The longer one lives, the more one realizes that nothing is a dish for every day. - The Oracle.”
Miscellaneous Quotes