Quotes by : William Lyon Phelps

This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.....

Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good....

That daily life is really good one appreciates when one wakes from a horrible dream or when one takes....

The amazing activity of the cat is delicately balanced by his capacity for relaxation. Every household....

The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded upon a fallacy. The happiest person is....

Whenever it is possible a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need....

Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good....

One appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream or when one takes....

The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.

If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care then the happiest individual.......