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John Mason Brown
American
Critic
About the author
Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Light
#Woman
#Charm
The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Purpose
#Happiness
The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Action
#Man
#Opinion
#Trials
#Indolence
Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Television
#Eyes
How prophetic L'Enfant was when he laid out Washington as a city that goes around in circles!
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Washington
No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Home
#Cause
#Heaven
The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Time
#Waiting
He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Play
America is a land where men govern, but women rule.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Men
#America
#Land
#Women
A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.
John Mason Brown,
American
Critic
#Today
#Tomorrow
#Memories