Quotes by Nunn, Gregory

"The most touching epitaph I ever encountered was on the tombstone of the printer of Edinburgh. It said simply: He kept down the cost and set the type right."

Nunn, Gregory on epitaphs   

"Grief, and an estate, is joy understood,"

Nunn, Gregory on grief   

"If you want to really know what your friends and family think of you die broke, and then see who shows up for the funeral."

Nunn, Gregory on inheritance   

"A liberal is a man who is right most of the time, but he's right too soon."

Nunn, Gregory on liberals   

"Never underestimate the value of cold cash."

Nunn, Gregory on money   

"Anyone who doesn't miss the past never had a mother."

Nunn, Gregory on mothers
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"The right man, in the right place, at the right time, can steal millions."

Nunn, Gregory on politics   

"It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man."

Nunn, Gregory on success   

"there is no such thing as a harmless truth."

Nunn, Gregory on truth   

"A writer is a person who has solutions for which there are no riddles."

Nunn, Gregory on writers and writing   

"All the world's a stage, and all the clergymen critics."

Nunn, Gregory on criticism