Life — April 5, 1929 — page 25: what you’re looking at

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23 Little Rambles with Scrious Thinkers If travellers come and a rug comes, if a rug comes and travellers have come everything has come and travellers have come. —Gertrude Stein. The basic principle underlying the Eighteenth Amendment of the Con stitution of the United States is not Puritanism, or compulsion, as is mis takenly declared. It is the principle of Brotherly Love applied to this age old problem. —Bishop James Cannon Jr It always rains in Greenwich Vil- lage. —St. John Ervine. With a few exceptions I think thar a woman of sixty is just a shade silly in making love. —Heywood Broun, Tt is not the happily married man who wants to swap old wives for new. —Dorothy Dix. A man should never write a novel until he is forty. —Ford Madox Ford. All one needs in order to write suc- cessfully is the inherent ability to write and the desire to do so. —lJay E. House. I have always thought that a course in architecture would be beneficial to those who aspire to novel writing. 7 . ~ —Gertrude Atherton. Getting Established How to Start em a Restaurant i Folk who have missed all targets didn’t stick to any. —Herbert Kaufman. “I'd like to marry your daughter, sir’ , Get a coffee pot. But my daughter's only five years A few. tables. Re old!” . . . . Two Greeks. - : ; That's all right, sir. Give me a Let nature take If only human beings’ sense of duty was as strong as the bird’s, what ideal homes we should see. —Elinor Glyn. job and I'll wait for her to grow up.” its course. Gas stations to keep tourists at home, comicbooks.com