16 ordspråk av Clifton Paul Fadiman
Clifton Paul Fadiman
 A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover. |
| A good memory is one trained to forget the trivial. |
| A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is oneself. |
| As between mileage and experience choose experience |
| Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality. |
| For most men, life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed |
| Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly |
| He has made a profession out of a business and an art out of a profession. |
| Miss Stein was a past master in making nothing happen very slowly |
| One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention. |
| The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech. |
| To feel at home, stay at home. |
| To feel at home, stay at home. |
| To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history. |
| We prefer to believe that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that the utterer has forgotten its source. |
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