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title: "1 Trying Everybody Quotes By Ethel M. Dell"
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> [“People's ways are all so different. It's rather infernal—trying to please everybody”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/people-s-ways-are-all-so-different-it-s-rather-infernal-trying-to/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

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## More by Ethel M. Dell

> [“People's ways are all so different. It's rather infernal—trying to please everybody”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/people-s-ways-are-all-so-different-it-s-rather-infernal-trying-to/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [“Isn't it possible—sometime—to try to know too much? There is such a thing as looking too closely, mon ami. And then we pay the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/isn-t-it-possible-sometime-to-try-to-know-too-much-there-is-such-a/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [Death is the opening-and the closing-of a Door.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/death-is-the-opening-and-the-closing-of-a-door/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [That's the worst of doctors. They are so keen about the body, but they don't study the soul at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/that-s-the-worst-of-doctors-they-are-so-keen-about-the-body-but-they/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [Quite a small spoke is enough to stop a wheel - even a mighty big wheel - if it's going too fast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/quite-a-small-spoke-is-enough-to-stop-a-wheel-even-a-mighty-big-wheel/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [Promises were made for people who do not trust each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/promises-were-made-for-people-who-do-not-trust-each-other/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [I haven't hurt you ... if I have, it's the faithful wound of a friend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/i-haven-t-hurt-you-if-i-have-it-s-the-faithful-wound-of-a-friend/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [“The gods have sent you a gift, and because you don't know what it is made of, you are going to pull it to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/the-gods-have-sent-you-a-gift-and-because-you-don-t-know-what-it-is/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [What the world, social and political, concrete and mental, really needs is not new things, but the old things made new.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/what-the-world-social-and-political-concrete-and-mental-really-needs/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [What we once fling away never comes again to us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/what-we-once-fling-away-never-comes-again-to-us/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [we are all given the ingredients of happiness, but the mixing is left to ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/we-are-all-given-the-ingredients-of-happiness-but-the-mixing-is-left/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [People have a way of thinking that everything is finished when the very best of all may yet be in store.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/people-have-a-way-of-thinking-that-everything-is-finished-when-the/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [there was not a tree on the place, only the horrible prickly pear bushes thrusting out their distorted arms as if exulting in their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/there-was-not-a-tree-on-the-place-only-the-horrible-prickly-pear/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [There is no such thing as time for those who are happy. For the others - there is nothing else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/there-is-no-such-thing-as-time-for-those-who-are-happy-for-the-others/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

> [If you didn't sit with your head in the clouds so perpetually you wouldn't get so many shocks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethel-m-dell/if-you-didn-t-sit-with-your-head-in-the-clouds-so-perpetually-you/)

[Ethel M. Dell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethel-m-dell/)

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