Herbert V. Prochnow Quotes

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• A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.
• Old gardeners never die. They just spade away and then throw in the trowel.
• The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once.
• A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.
• If you would like to live in a community in which you may have pride, then dedicate yourself in a spirit of humility and your…
• There is a time when we must firmly choose the course we will follow, or the relentless drift of events will make the decision for…
• There's nothing like the first horseback ride to make a person feel better off.
• A great many people mistake opinions for thoughts.
• A banker is a person who is willing to make you a loan if you present sufficient evidence to show you don't need it.
• Inexperience is what makes a young man do what an older man says is impossible.
• If you are ignorant, you certainly can get into some interesting arguments.
• A real friend will not visit you in prosperity unless he is invited, but when you are in adversity he will call without invitation.
• You may be sorry that you spoke, sorry you stayed or went, sorry you won or lost, sorry so much was spent. But as you…
• There is no cure for laziness but a large family helps.
• If you would like to leave footprints in the sands of time, you had better wear work shoes.
• You never have to know all the answers because you won't be asked all the questions.
• Maybe more youngsters would stay home at nights if they were not afraid to stay alone at nights.
• A radical thinks two and two makes five. A liberal is more conservative. he knows two and two make four, but he's unhappy about it.
• We have come to world leadership because our people have had the opportunity to develop this nation under a government and a Constitution that gave…
• When better business decisions are made, economists won't make them.

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