Category - John Ciardi

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John Ciardi

A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

A neighborhood is a residential area that is changing for the worse.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

Nothing goes further toward a man’s liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it!

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn’t deserve it, give it to him anyhow.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

A dollar saved is a quarter earned.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

The day will happen whether or not you get up.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.

– John Ciardi

John Ciardi

A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students.

– John Ciardi

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