James Branch Cabell Quotes
No lady is ever a gentleman.
James Branch Cabell
Patriotism is the religion of hell.
James Branch Cabell
People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy.
James Branch Cabell
Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.
James Branch Cabell
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.
James Branch Cabell
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
James Branch Cabell
While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.
James Branch Cabell
Why is the King of Hearts the only one that hasn't a moustache?
James Branch Cabell
Yet creeds mean very little, Coth answered the dark god, still speaking almost gently. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.
James Branch Cabell
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