There is only one success — to be able to spend your life in your own way.

— Christopher Morley

There is only one success-to be able to spend your life in your own way.

— Christopher Morley

The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock.

— Christopher Morley

The unluckiest insolvent in the world is the man whose expenditure is too great for his income of ideas.

— Christopher Morley

The world has been printing books for 450 years, and yet gunpowder still has a wider circulation. Never mind! Printer's ink is the greater explosive: it will win.

— Christopher Morley

They go in not because they need any certain volume but because they feel that there may be some book that needs them.

— Christopher Morley

Time is a flowing river. Happy those who allow themselves to be carried unresisting with the current. They float through easy days. They live unquestioning at the moment.

— Christopher Morley

We have all sorts of conditions of booksellers: one is fanatic on the subject of libraries. He thinks that every public library should be dynamited. Another thinks that moving pictures will destroy the book trade. What rot! Surely everything that arouses people's minds, that makes them alert and questing, increases their appetite for books. - Roger Mifflin

— Christopher Morley

We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.

— Christopher Morley

We’ve had bad luck with our kids – they’ve all grown up.

— Christopher Morley