Charles Morgan Quotes


"There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder."
- Charles Morgan
(Related: God, Being, Man)

"There are moments, above all on June evenings, when the lakes that hold our moons are sucked into the earth, and nothing is left but wine and the touch of a hand."
- Charles Morgan
(Related: Earth, June, Moments, Nothing, Wine)

"The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up."
- Charles Morgan
(Related: Art, Change, Happiness, Being, Living)

"As knowledge increases, wonder deepens."
- Charles Morgan
(Related: Knowledge, Wonder)

"If Moses had gone to Harvard Law School and spent three years working on the Hill, he would have written the Ten Commandments with three exceptions and a saving clause."
- Charles Morgan
(Related: Law, School, Years)