While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.
- James Branch Cabell
Enough, More, Sure, Commendable
Yet creeds mean very little, Coth answered the dark god, still speaking almost gently. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.
- James Branch Cabell
Very, Still, Worlds, Gently
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
- James Branch Cabell
Memory, Temptation, Some, Resisted
People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy.
- James Branch Cabell
Love, Inevitable, Reasons, Invite
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.
- James Branch Cabell
True, Optimist, Worlds, Pessimist
Why is the King of Hearts the only one that hasn't a moustache?
- James Branch Cabell
King, Why, Only, Hearts
No lady is ever a gentleman.
- James Branch Cabell
Gentleman, Ever, Lady
Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.
- James Branch Cabell
Man, Against, Being, Rebellion
Patriotism is the religion of hell.
- James Branch Cabell
Patriotism, Religion, Hell
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