Quotes by : John Mason Brown

To many people dramatic criticism must seem like an attempt to tattoo soap bubbles.

The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors....

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.....

America is a land where men govern, but women rule.

The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.

It is in the hard rockpile labour of seeking to win hold or deserve a reader's interest that the pleasant....

The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

He talks at the drop of a pause.

I have lived long enough to be battered by the realities of life and not too long to be downed by them.....

So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.