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The greatest of all the arts is the art of living together!
— William Lyon Phelps
Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.
— William Lyon Phelps
To a man the greatest blessing is individual liberty; to a dog it is the last word in despair.
— William Lyon Phelps
The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.
— William Lyon Phelps
There is never much trouble in any family where the children hope someday to resemble their parents.
— William Lyon Phelps
Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense.
— William Lyon Phelps
The highest happiness on earth is marriage. Every man who is happily married is a successful man even if he has failed in everything else.
— William Lyon Phelps
If I were running the world I would have it rain only between 2 and 5 a.m. Anyone who was out then ought to get wet.
— William Lyon Phelps
The highest happiness on earth is the happiness of marriage.
— William Lyon Phelps
Never try to outsmart a woman, unless you are another woman.
— William Lyon Phelps
In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks.
— William Lyon Phelps
My religious faith remains in possession of the field only after prolonged civil war with my naturally skeptical mind.
— William Lyon Phelps
In the whole story of Jesus Christ, the most important event is the resurrection.
— William Lyon Phelps
I believe a knowledge of the Bible without a college course is more valuable than a college course without a Bible.
— William Lyon Phelps
Real happiness is not dependent on external things.
— William Lyon Phelps
Every time you acquire a new interest, even more, a new accomplishment, you increase your power of life.
— William Lyon Phelps
You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York.
— William Lyon Phelps
Why is it that so many people are afraid to admit they are happy?
— William Lyon Phelps
The principle of happiness should be like the principle of virtue: it should not be dependent of things, but be a part of personality [and character].
— William Lyon Phelps
Being educated means to prefer the best not only to the worst but to the second best.
— William Lyon Phelps
At a certain age some people's minds close up; they live on their intellectual fat.
— William Lyon Phelps
Two persons who love each other are in a place more holy than the interior of a church.
— William Lyon Phelps
Marriage is a fine and sacred thing if you make it so.
— William Lyon Phelps
PAINT THE WALLS OF your mind With many beautiful pictures.
— William Lyon Phelps
One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.
— William Lyon Phelps
If at first you don't succeed, find out if the loser gets anything.
— William Lyon Phelps
This is the final test of a gentleman: His respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
— William Lyon Phelps
I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget.
— William Lyon Phelps
You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.
— William Lyon Phelps
The kind of happiness that stays with you is the happiness that springs from inward thoughts and emotions.
— William Lyon Phelps
A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.
— William Lyon Phelps
There is a strange reluctance on the part of most people to admit they enjoy life.
— William Lyon Phelps
Whenever it is possible, a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need the money.
— William Lyon Phelps
The happiest people in this world are those who have the most interesting thoughts.
— William Lyon Phelps
A middle-aged cat will often play as unreservedly as a kitten, though he knows perfectly well it is only a game.
— William Lyon Phelps
A cat pours his body on the floor like water. It is restful just to see him.
— William Lyon Phelps