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Interesting Quotes by William Lyon Phelps
- Life, with all it's sorrows, cares, perplexities and heart-breaks, is more interesting than bovine placidity, hence more desirable. The more interesting it is, the happier…
- I find daily life not always joyous, but always interesting. I have some sad days and nights, but none that are dull. As I advance…
- The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting…
- Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches personality, increases the…
- How essential it is in youth to acquire some intellectual or artistic tastes, in order to furnish the mind, to be able to live inside…
- The happiest people in this world are those who have the most interesting thoughts.
- The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love…
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- The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences. — Saint Augustine
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- A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life. — Walter Bagehot