Heywood Broun

The tragedy of life is not that man loses but that he almost wins.

Brotherhood is not just a Bible word. Out of comradeship can come and will come the happy life for all.

The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from beasts.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

England was full of words I'd never heard before - streaky bacon, short back and sides, Belisha beacon, serviettes, high tea, ice-cream cornet.

All the books I was reading as a teenager were about individuals having adventures. So I thought that was what writers were supposed to do: to go out on the road.