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Percy Bysshe Shelley: Every epoch, under...

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Every epoch, under...

Every epoch, under names more or less specious, has deified its peculiar errors.

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Virgil: Time bears away...

Virgil: Time bears away...

Time bears away all things, even the mind.

Source: Eclogues.
-- Virgil, (Oct 15...

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Frances Watkins Harper: Apparent failure may...

Frances Watkins Harper: Apparent failure may...

Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit...

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John Clare: Untroubling and untroubled...

John Clare: Untroubling and untroubled...

Untroubling and untroubled where I lie;
The grass below - above the vaulted sky.


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Fulke Greville: No man was...

Fulke Greville: No man was...

No man was ever so much deceived by another as by himself.

Source: In Wisdom of the...

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Jean de LaFontaine: Gentleness succeeds better...

Jean de LaFontaine: Gentleness succeeds better...

Gentleness succeeds better than violence.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at Your...

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Thomas Moore: There is nothing...

Thomas Moore: There is nothing...

There is nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dreams.

Source: In Wisdom of...

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Thomas Moore: The world is...

Thomas Moore: The world is...

The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams...

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Gwendolyn Brooks: It is brave...

Gwendolyn Brooks: It is brave...

It is brave to be involved
To be not fearful to be unresolved.


Source: do not...

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Rupert Brooke: Breathless, we flung...

Rupert Brooke: Breathless, we flung...

Breathless, we flung us on the windy hill,
Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely...

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Alexander Smith: A man gazing...

Alexander Smith: A man gazing...

A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Riflemen, Riflemen, Riflemen...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Riflemen, Riflemen, Riflemen...

Riflemen, Riflemen, Riflemen form!

Source: Riflemen Form!
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Cecil Frances Alexander: Once in royal...

Cecil Frances Alexander: Once in royal...

Once in royal David's city
Stood a lowly cattle shed,
Where a Mother laid her Baby
In a manger for His...

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John Ashbery: I write with...

John Ashbery: I write with...

I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.

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Robert Bridges: Beauty sat with...

Robert Bridges: Beauty sat with...

Beauty sat with me all the summer day,
Awaiting the sure triumph of her eye;
Nor mark'd I till we parted, how,...

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Novalis: My opinion, my...

Novalis: My opinion, my...

My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted...

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Wilfred Owen: The pallor of...

Wilfred Owen: The pallor of...

The pallor of girls' brows shall be their pall;
Their flowers the tenderness of patient minds,
And each slow...

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Emma Lazarus: His cup is...

Emma Lazarus: His cup is...

His cup is gall, his meat is tears,
His passion lasts a thousand years.


Source:...

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Georgia Douglas Johnson: Your world is...

Georgia Douglas Johnson: Your world is...

Your world is as big as you make it.

Source: In Famous Black Quotations, ed. Janet...

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Alexander Smith: A man's real...

Alexander Smith: A man's real...

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he...

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