Creative Quotations from . . .
J. Russel Lynes
(1910-1991) born on Dec 02
US "author, editor". "He was managing editor of "Harpers" magazine and wrote "Snobs," 1950."
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F
In my estimation, the only thing that is more to he guarded against than bad taste is good taste."

R
Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence.
A
"A lady is nothing very specific. One man's lady is another man's woman; sometimes, one man's lady is another man's wife. Definitions overlap but they almost never coincide."
N
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
K
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Simpson's Contemporary Quotations," by James B. Simpson, 1988."
R: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
A: ""Is There a Lady in the House," in Look (New York, 22 July 1958)."
N: ""The Art of Accepting," in Vogue (New York, 1 Sept. 1952)."
K: "Reader's Digest (Pleasantville, N.Y., Dec. 1954"
   



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