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Famous Austin O'Malley Quotes
“A rose gets its color and fragrance from the root, and man his virtue from his childhood.”
“Man and the earth move in orbits: what they did before, they will do again.”
“The collision of a great man with a great idea strikes fire in dry flax.”
“Man usually thinks liberty is the power of doing what he likes to do. That is license.”
“Some men pray only when the world is dark, as owls hoot at night.”
“You cannot knock a man down who will not stand up, nor argue with a skeptic.”
“A woman, like a cross-eyed man, looks one way, but goes another--hence her mysteriousness.”
“No man can have a reasonable opinion of women until he has long lost interest in hair-restorers.”
“Some men are like a clock on the roof; they are useful only to the neighbors.”
“After thirty-five a man begins to have thoughts about women; before that he has feelings.”
“The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.”
“Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.”