Quotes by James Branch Cabell

Yet creeds mean very little, Coth answered the dark god, still speaking almost gently. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.close quote - James Branch Cabell

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Why is the King of Hearts the only one that hasn't a moustache?close quote - James Branch Cabell
While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.close quote - James Branch Cabell
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.close quote - James Branch Cabell
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.close quote - James Branch Cabell

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Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.close quote - James Branch Cabell
People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy.close quote - James Branch Cabell

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Patriotism is the religion of hell.close quote - James Branch Cabell
No lady is ever a gentleman.close quote - James Branch Cabell


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