To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
– Norman Douglas
The business of life is to enjoy oneself.
– Norman Douglas
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
– Norman Douglas
It takes a wise man to handle a lie. A fool had better remain honest.
– Norman Douglas
How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one’s senses! How reluctantly the mind
consents to reality.
– Norman Douglas
Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.
– Norman Douglas
Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
– Norman Douglas
If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things.
– Norman Douglas
Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty.
– Norman Douglas
It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half rude.
– Norman Douglas
The pine stays green in winter… wisdom in hardship.
– Norman Douglas