An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.
Booth Tarkington
Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions.
Booth Tarkington
Boyhood is the longest time in life for a boy. The last term of the school-year is made of decades, not of weeks, and living through them is like waiting for the millennium.
Booth Tarkington
Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
Booth Tarkington
He had not yet learned that the only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.
Booth Tarkington
So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some.
Booth Tarkington
There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink.
Booth Tarkington
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