The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness. Christopher Morley More Quotes by Christopher Morley More Quotes From Christopher Morley Being in a hurry seems so fiercely important when you yourself are the hurrier and so comically ludicrous when it is someone else. Christopher Morley important seems The world, in its sheer exuberance of kindness, will try to bury the poet with warm and lovely human trivialities. It will even ask him to autograph books. Christopher Morley lovely kindness book The unluckiest insolvent in the world is the man whose expenditure of speech is too great for his income of ideas. Christopher Morley political men ideas Continually one faces the horrible matter of making decisions. The solution is, as far as possible, to avoid conscious rational decisions and choices; simply to do what you find yourself doing; to float in the great current of life with as little friction as possible; to allow things to settle themselves, as indeed they do with the most infallible certainty. Christopher Morley finding-yourself choices decision There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning. Christopher Morley Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age. Christopher Morley No man is lonely while eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention. Christopher Morley Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to be always part of unanimity. Christopher Morley No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention. Christopher Morley man lonely eating attention