Nine-Tenths Quotes

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.

I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.

Nine-tenths of tactics are certain, and taught in books: but the irrational tenth is like the kingfisher flashing across the pool, and that is the test of generals.

Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem.