Charles Dudley Warner
Quotations

"It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous. "

 

"Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently. "

 

"We are half ruined by conformity, but we should be wholly ruined without it."

 

"It is so much easier to forgive a failure than a success."

 

"Whatever may be said about the power of the press, it is undeniable that it can set the entire public thinking and talking about any topic ."