John W. Roper Born : May 31, 1898 Died : September 8, 1963 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by John W. Roper To say the right thing at the right time, keep still most of the time. John W. Roper art-of-conversation real-conversation right-time Sympathy is never waisted except when you give it to yourself. John W. Roper self-pity giving