James Gould Cozzens Quotes
When you can, always advise people to do what you see they really want to do. Doing what they want to do, they may succeed; doing what they don't want to do, they won't
Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment.
Be virtuous and you'll be happy Nonsense Be happy and you'll begin to be virtuous.
A cynic is just a man who found out when he was ten that there wasn't any Santa Claus, and he's still upset.
I meditate and put on a rubber tire with three bottles of beer. Most of the time I just sit picking my nose and thinking.
The innocent supposition, entertained by most people, that even if they are not brilliant, they are not dumb, is correct only in a very relative sense.
The first test of ability and intelligence is to find a field of endeavor in which profits are large and risks small.
Because in fact I only lived to write, see no sense in life, have only forced "interests," wish every night, not urgently but quite definitely I could just not wake up tomorrow.
