95 Quotes by Charles Dudley Warner

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently!

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in itsvalue.

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value

We are half ruined by conformity, but we should be wholly ruined without it.

A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.

Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.

What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently.