Quotes by Austin O'Malley

Austin O'Malley

Austin O'Malley

American writer, ophthalmologist and a professor of English literatur

Lived from: 1858 - 1932

Category: Comedians Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 1 october 1858 Died: 26 february 1932

  • Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense.
  • Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.
  • The smaller the head, the bigger the dream.

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  • A hole is nothing at all, but you can break your neck in it.
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  • A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
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  • An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
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  • Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense.
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  • Exclusiveness is a characteristic of recent riches, high society, and the skunk.
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  • God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.
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  • Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.
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  • If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.
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  • In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.
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  • It is twice as hard to crush a half-truth as a whole lie.
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  • Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.
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  • Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.
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  • Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
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  • Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
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  • The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
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  • The smaller the head, the bigger the dream.
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  • The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them.
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  • The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.
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  • When walking through the "valley of shadows," remember, a shadow is cast by a Light.
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  • When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor.
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What are the most famous quotes from Austin O'Malley?

The two most famous quotes from Austin O'Malley are:

  • "A hole is nothing at all, but you can break your neck in it."
  • "A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market."

When did Austin O'Malley live?

Austin O'Malley was born in 1858 and died in the year 1932.