All Heywood Broun Quotes
- Sports do not build character. They reveal it. Athlete
- A cat is nobody's fool. Cat
- Appeasers believe that if you keep on throwing steaks to a tiger, the tiger will become a vegetarian. Appeasers
- The ablity to make love frivolously is the thing which distinguishes human beings from the beasts. Ablity
- Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God. Constantly
- The tragedy of life is not that man loses but that he almost wins. Almost Wins
- Everybody favours free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground. Axes
- Brotherhood is not just a Bible word. Out of comradeship can come and will come the happy life for all. All
- I doubt whether the world holds for any one a more soul-stirring surprise than the first adventure with ice-cream. Adventure
- The most casual examination will reveal the fact that all the jokes about the horrible results of masculine cooking and sewing are written by men.… All
- The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from beasts. Ability
- A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel. First Refuge
- Hell is paved with great granite blocks hewn from the hearts of those who said, I can do no other. Blocks
- Her mind is so open that the wind whistles through it Mind
- The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from the beasts Ability
- Men build bridges and throw railways across deserts, and yet they contend successfully that the job of sewing on a button is beyond them Across
- Nobody talks about God as those who insist that there is no God. God
- The great threat to the young and pure in heart is not what they read but what they don't read. Great
- Everybody favors free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground Axes
- Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else Anybody