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Alec-Tweedie quotes: Adversity is the touchstone of character: it is not in success but in misfortune that hidden powers bear fruit.

Adversity is the touchstone of character: it is not in success but in misfortune that hidden powers bear fruit.

Alec-Tweedie quotes: Marriage with love is entering heaven with one's eyes shut, but marriage without love is entering hell with them open.

Marriage with love is entering heaven with one's eyes shut, but marriage without love is entering hell with them open.

Alec-Tweedie quotes: Few authors are so interesting as their work - they generally reserve their wit or trenchant sarcasm for their books.

Few authors are so interesting as their work - they generally reserve their wit or trenchant sarcasm for their books.

Alec-Tweedie quotes: Civilisation makes us all as alike as peas in a pod, and it is the very uncouth - uncivilised, if you will - element which individualises nations.

Civilisation makes us all as alike as peas in a pod, and it is the very uncouth - uncivilised, if you will - element which individualises nations.

Alec-Tweedie quotes: The most powerful book in the world at the beginning of the twentieth century is the check-book.

The most powerful book in the world at the beginning of the twentieth century is the check-book.

Alec-Tweedie quotes: Theatrical work means too much work or none.

Theatrical work means too much work or none.

Alec-Tweedie quotes: Many people with a wild desire to act prove failures on the stage, their inclinations are greater than their powers. Rarely is it the other way ...

Many people with a wild desire to act prove failures on the stage, their inclinations are greater than their powers. Rarely is it the other way ...

Alec-Tweedie quotes: Never has the theatrical profession been more overcrowded than at the present moment.

Never has the theatrical profession been more overcrowded than at the present moment.

Alec-Tweedie quotes: We all try to be alike in our youth, and individual in our middle age ... although we sometimes mistake eccentricity for individuality.

We all try to be alike in our youth, and individual in our middle age ... although we sometimes mistake eccentricity for individuality.

Alec-Tweedie quotes: He who buys what he does not want ends in wanting what he cannot buy.

He who buys what he does not want ends in wanting what he cannot buy.