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Abraham Maslow: A musician must...

Abraham Maslow: A musician must...

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself....

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Henry St John Bolingbroke: Pride defeats its...

Henry St John Bolingbroke: Pride defeats its...

Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into...

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Ninon de Lenclos: Feminine virtue is...

Ninon de Lenclos: Feminine virtue is...

Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.

Source: c. 1660,...

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Basil Bunting: I hate Science....

Basil Bunting: I hate Science....

I hate Science. It denies a man's responsibility for his own deeds, abolishes the brotherhood that springs from God's...

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William Watson: April, April,<br>Laugh thy...

William Watson: April, April,
Laugh thy...

April, April,
Laugh thy girlish laughter;
Then, the moment after,
Weep thy girlish...

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Marcus Annaeus Lucanus: Boldness can mask...

Marcus Annaeus Lucanus: Boldness can mask...

Boldness can mask great fear.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Robert Burns: O, my luve's...

Robert Burns: O, my luve's...

O, my luve's like a red red rose
That's newly sprung in June:
O my luve's like the melodie
That's sweetly...

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Andrew Marvell: Let us roll...

Andrew Marvell: Let us roll...

Let us roll all our strength and all
Our sweetness up into one ball,
And tear our pleasures with rough...

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Andrew Marvell: The grave's a...

Andrew Marvell: The grave's a...

The grave's a fine and private place,
But none, I think, do there embrace.


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Spencer Tracy: There were times...

Spencer Tracy: There were times...

There were times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or...

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Ben Stein: Personal relationships are...

Ben Stein: Personal relationships are...

Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life...

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Imamu Amiri Baraka: A rich man...

Imamu Amiri Baraka: A rich man...

A rich man told me recently that a liberal is a man who tells other people what to do with their...

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Ovid: Everything comes gradually...

Ovid: Everything comes gradually...

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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William Cowper: O, popular applause!...

William Cowper: O, popular applause!...

O, popular applause! what heart of man
Is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?


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Thomas Gray: If the best...

Thomas Gray: If the best...

If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his...

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Edith Sitwell: I'm patient with...

Edith Sitwell: I'm patient with...

I'm patient with stupidity, but not with those who are proud of it.

Source: In...

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Pedro Calderon de la Barca: A good action...

Pedro Calderon de la Barca: A good action...

A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need.

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Spiro T Agnew: An intellectual is...

Spiro T Agnew: An intellectual is...

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

Source:...

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Richard Cobden: The progress of...

Richard Cobden: The progress of...

The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of...

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George Washington: Discipline is the...

George Washington: Discipline is the...

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to...

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