Jess Moris > Jess's Quotes

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson in His Journals

“Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Alarms and Discursions

“Joy is the best makeup.”
― Anne Lamott, Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith

“We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.”
― Robert Fulghum, True Love

“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― William Styron, Conversations with William Styron

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”
― Mark Twain

“Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.”
― Lemony Snicket

“Charm is the ability to make someone else think that both of you are pretty wonderful.”
― Kathleen Winsor