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Norman Douglas
4 quotes
“You can tell the values of a nation by its advertisements.”
Norman Douglas (1868–1952) first seen 1917 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: South Wind (1917)
“Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.”
Norman Douglas (1868–1952) first seen 1917 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: South Wind (1917), ch. 20
“As to abuse, I thrive on it. Abuse, hearty abuse, is a tonic to all save men of indifferent health.”
Norman Douglas (1868–1952) first seen 1928 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Some Limericks (1928)
“To find a friend one must close one eye. To keep him—two.”
Norman Douglas (1868–1952) first seen 1941 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Almanac (1941), p. 77