Quotes by Charles Dudley Warner

"The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value."
Charles Dudley Warner
"Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it."
Charles Dudley Warner
"Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough."
Charles Dudley Warner
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Charles Dudley Warner (September 12, 1829 – October 20, 1900) was an American essayist, novelist, and friend of Mark Twain, with whom he co-authored the novel The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today.