Quotes on The Commonplace Most of us swim in the ocean of the commonplace. PioBaroja (1872-1956) Spanish novelist, essayist The characteristic of the hour is that …
Quotes on Committees The English way is a committee — we are born with a belief m a green cloth, clean pens and twelve men with grey hair. …
Quotes on Comedy Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot. Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) British comic actor The test of a real …
Quotes on Color Green how I love you green. Green wind. Green branches. Federico Garcia Lorca (1899-1936) Spanish poet, dramatist I’ve been forty years discovering that the …
Quotes on Coincidence It is only in literature that coincidences seem unnatural. Robert Lynd (1879-1949) Anglo-Irish essayist, journalist Although we talk so much about coincidence we do not …
Quotes on Coffee The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to …
Quotes on Cocktails That faint but sensitive enteric expectancy that suggests the desirability of a cocktail. Christopher Morley (1890-1957) American novelist, journalist I must get out of …
Quotes on Cocktail Parties The cocktail party — as the name itself indicates — was originally invented by dogs. They are simply bottom-sniffings raised to the rank of formal …
Quotes on Clubs This happy breed of men, this little world. Gaunt, King Richard II William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist, poet Most clubs have the atmosphere of …
Quotes on Cliches Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catchwords. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) Scottish novelist, essayist, poet A good …
