Quotes by : Booth Tarkington

Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions.

My theory on literature is an author who does not indulge in trashiness-writes about people you could....

Cherish all your happy moments they make a fine cushion for old age.

Like so many women for whom money has always been provided without their understanding how, she was prepared....

So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some.

An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.

I'm not sure he's wrong about automobiles," he said. "With all their speed forward they may be a step....

Gossip is never fatal until it is denied. Gossip goes on about every human being alive and about all....

Men were just like sheep, and nothing was easier than for women to set up as shepherds and pen them up....

No doubt it is true that there is more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner repented than over all the....