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Partial justice may exist with hatred; full justice requires charity.
— Austin O'Malley
An Irishman can be worried by the consciousness that there is nothing to worry about.
— Austin O'Malley
The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.
— Austin O'Malley
Ugliness is a point of view; an ulcer is wonderful to a pathologist.
— Austin O'Malley
Civilization sails prettily like a child's rubber balloon until it hits a sharp object; then it is likely to collapse like the balloon.
— Austin O'Malley
When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor.
— Austin O'Malley
A great tragedy passes from crest to hollow of passion, rises and sinks again, as rhythmically as sea-waves.
— Austin O'Malley
Those that say they despise riches are saints or liars.
— Austin O'Malley
A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.
— Austin O'Malley
Charity is the only lubricant that keeps the axle of the world creaking.
— Austin O'Malley
You are not obliged to put on evening clothes to meet God.
— Austin O'Malley
Truth lives in the cellar, error on the doorstep.
— Austin O'Malley
If you are ignorant enough, you can walk like a cat on the slippery roof-ridge of danger.
— Austin O'Malley
Human truth is always soiled with falsehood.
— Austin O'Malley
Friends made fast seldom remain fast.
— Austin O'Malley
The hardest fact in the world to accept is the inevitable mixture of evil with good in all things.
— Austin O'Malley
Some liars are so expert they deceive themselves.
— Austin O'Malley
Happiness and unhappiness differ as a bucket hammered from gold differs from one pressed in tin ... Each carries the same water.
— Austin O'Malley
A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
— Austin O'Malley
Despair is vinegar from the wine of hope.
— Austin O'Malley
We are plated with piety, not alloyed with it.
— Austin O'Malley
If all fools wore white hoods, any crowd would look like a field of blooming buckwheat.
— Austin O'Malley
If you scratch some saints you will find the devil.
— Austin O'Malley
Art is one of man's few serious activities.
— Austin O'Malley
Gold is so heavy it settles down upon the lowest souls.
— Austin O'Malley
The monk that invented gunpowder did as much to stop war as did all the sermons of his brethren.
— Austin O'Malley
Death is an antidote for this life, and it makes another more stable form of life which is insoluble in everything.
— Austin O'Malley
The living have their eyes opened by closing the eyes of the dead.
— Austin O'Malley
Those who have suffered are best able to help those who are suffering.
— Austin O'Malley
The only original part in a work of art is the infusion of the artist's own character, if he has one.
— Austin O'Malley
Better a bald head than none at all.
— Austin O'Malley
Half-liberty comes with wisdom, full liberty with death.
— Austin O'Malley
Each man's soul is a menagerie where Conscience, the animal-tamer, lives with a collection of wild beasts.
— Austin O'Malley
Those who cook up stories will get into hot water.
— Austin O'Malley
Art knows, life applies knowledge; art feels, life acts.
— Austin O'Malley
An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
— Austin O'Malley
No matter who you are, you will be put abed at last with a shovel.
— Austin O'Malley
Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
— Austin O'Malley
It is yesterday that makes tomorrow so sad.
— Austin O'Malley
The perfection of art is to conceal the sources.
— Austin O'Malley
Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.
— Austin O'Malley
Where there is a choice of two evils, most men take both.
— Austin O'Malley
Wealth is a tide which flows into one place by ebbing from another.
— Austin O'Malley
If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.
— Austin O'Malley
No man can have a reasonable opinion of women until he has long lost interest in hair-restorers.
— Austin O'Malley
Worry is half impatience and half ignorance.
— Austin O'Malley
The weaker the man in authority ... the stronger his insistence that all his privileges be acknowledged.
— Austin O'Malley
Laws are made by the old, exceptions by the young.
— Austin O'Malley
True patriotism is a charity so wide that it covers a nation.
— Austin O'Malley
Art is awkward until technique has become an unconscious habit.
— Austin O'Malley
A small poet repeats himself like a clock.
— Austin O'Malley
A drunkard is like a whiskey-bottle, all neck and belly and no head.
— Austin O'Malley
Some folks never handle the truth without scratching it.
— Austin O'Malley
Liberty has as many chains as an iron-monger's shop, and as rusty.
— Austin O'Malley
The Devil is not afraid to sit on an altar.
— Austin O'Malley
Music is another lady that talks charmingly and says nothing.
— Austin O'Malley
If you sit by the wayside waiting for Success, your knees will be too stiff to follow her when she passes.
— Austin O'Malley
If the devil went about doing a tenth of what he is accused of doing he would be poor from paying the blacksmith for ox-shoes for his hooves.
— Austin O'Malley
Those who listen to lies lose the ability to hear the truth.
— Austin O'Malley
The perjurer's mother told white lies.
— Austin O'Malley
Justice and the facade of a temple are seen best from the outside.
— Austin O'Malley
Civilization is the world with its leg asleep.
— Austin O'Malley
Charity is the note that resolves the discord.
— Austin O'Malley
Those who deserve love the least need it the most.
— Austin O'Malley
Man usually thinks liberty is the power of doing what he likes to do. That is license.
— Austin O'Malley
If you have forgotten how to be a child you cannot teach children.
— Austin O'Malley
Persecution is as necessary to religion as pruning to an orchard.
— Austin O'Malley
Most mysteries are soluble in time.
— Austin O'Malley
Most reformers, like a pair of trousers on a windy clothesline, go through a vast deal of vehement motion, but stay in the same place.
— Austin O'Malley
Truth as philosophy is a gas; as art, it is visible steam.
— Austin O'Malley
A hole is nothing at all, but you can break your neck in it.
— Austin O'Malley
Nations die first in the big cities.
— Austin O'Malley
Atheism is a disease of the mind caused by eating underdone philosophy
— Austin O'Malley
The perfect critic is one ... that sees with the eyes of posterity.
— Austin O'Malley
When we pray for death we really desire a fuller life.
— Austin O'Malley
It is as easy to give advice to yourself as to others, and as useless.
— Austin O'Malley
If you learn from a loss you have not lost.
— Austin O'Malley
A worship of truth can be idolatry if the truth is small enough.
— Austin O'Malley
Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.
— Austin O'Malley
The most evident quality of human life is its loneliness.
— Austin O'Malley
Charity that is always beginning at home stays there.
— Austin O'Malley
After thirty-five a man begins to have thoughts about women; before that he has feelings.
— Austin O'Malley
Sermons are like pie-crust, the shorter the better.
— Austin O'Malley
Wisdom is also a deeper consciousness of ignorance.
— Austin O'Malley
If you snub Conscience a few times she will cut your acquaintance.
— Austin O'Malley
Boards of public charity were invented by the devil to prevent real individual charity.
— Austin O'Malley
If you keep your eyes so fixed on heaven that you never look at the earth, you will stumble into hell.
— Austin O'Malley
Moral progress is a process of isolation; the mountain tops are lonely.
— Austin O'Malley
Love dwindles by pairing.
— Austin O'Malley
A sane man often reasons from sound premises; an insane man commonly reasons as well, but the premises are unsound.
— Austin O'Malley
Humor wades across a brook, wit jumps over it.
— Austin O'Malley
Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.
— Austin O'Malley
The fear we throw about danger is always as disproportionate as a paternal shirt on an infant.
— Austin O'Malley
An essential quality of beauty is aloofness.
— Austin O'Malley
The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them.
— Austin O'Malley