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Louis Kronenberger has 62 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so much real…
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The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous and individualistic…
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The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being; the American wants to…
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Ours is not so much an age of vulgarity as of vulgarization; everything is tampered with or touched up, or adulterated or…
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True individualists tend to be quite unobservant; it is the snob, the would be sophisticate, the frightened conformist, who keeps a fascinated…
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If it is the great delusion of moralists to suppose that all previous ages were less sinful than their own, then it…
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Has there ever been an age so rife with neurotic sensibility, with that state of near shudders, or near hysteria, or near…
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The fascinating necessarily tends to call a certain attention to itself; the interesting need not. An evening spent with a fascinating person…
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One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the…
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From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish at the…
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A great maxim of personal responsibility and mature achievement: "Do it yourself" is now the enthroned cliche for being occupied with nonessentials.
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Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it.
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I hate all those weathermen, too, who tell you that rain is bad weather. There's no such thing as bad weather, just…
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From the cab stepped a tall old man. Black raincoat and hat and a battered valise. He paid the driver, then turned…
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To lead the good life in New York, the two most important things for a woman are a chauffeur and a fur-lined…
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Along with being forever on the move, one is forever in a hurry, leaving things inadvertently behind-friend or fishing tackle, old raincoat…
— Louis Kronenberger
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Bring a raincoat, definitely ... or at Least a little umbrella that can fit in your bag, because it always does rain.
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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When I was sixteen I was pretending to be Charlie Musselwhite. I had a long raincoat on, my hair slicked back, and…
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I'm an optimist, but I'm an optimist who takes his raincoat.
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I've decided that if I had my life to live over again, I would not only climb more mountains, swim more rivers,…
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I’ve told you the four thunderstorms – disappointment, frustration, unfairness and isolation. You cannot avoid them, as like the monsoon they will…
— Chetan Bhagat
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