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The complex affair we call the world requires a great variety of people to keep it going.	Charles Dudley Warner	The Golden House
. . . representatives of society and of art graciously mingled, since it is discovered that it is easier to make art fashionable than to make fashion artistic.	Charles Dudley Warner	The Golden House
His experience at the publishers had taught him one important truth, and that is that a big subject does not make a big writer, that all that any mind can contribute to the general thought of the world in literature is what is in itself, and if there is nothing in himself it is vain for the writer to go far afield for a theme.	Charles Dudley Warner	That Fortune
Few people can resist doing what is universally expected of them. This invisible pressure is more difficult to stand against than individual tyranny.	Charles Dudley Warner	That Fortune
Whatever may be said about the power of the press, it is undeniable that it can set the entire public thinking and talking about any topic . . .	Charles Dudley Warner	That Fortune
To see both sides is indeed the requisite of a great lawyer, but to see the opposite side only in order to win, as in looking over an opponent's hand in a game of cards.	Charles Dudley Warner	That Fortune
"It isn't an easy thing," said Mr. Brad, "to cater to a public that gets tired of anything in about three days."	Charles Dudley Warner	That Fortune
" . . . how much good do you suppose condescending charity does?"	Charles Dudley Warner	A Little Journey in the World
It is so much easier to forgive a failure than a success.	Charles Dudley Warner	A Little Journey in the World