Sydney J. Harris Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance.”

“The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.”

“Knowledge fills a large brain; it merely inflates a small one.”

“Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there.”

“Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of time.”

“Somebody who never got over the embarrassing fact that he was born in bed with a lady.”

“People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.”

“The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.”