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J August Strindberg: A man with...

J August Strindberg: A man with...

A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the...

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Colley Cibber: Prithee don't screw...

Colley Cibber: Prithee don't screw...

Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.

Source: Narcissa,...

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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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Robert Herrick: If well thou...

Robert Herrick: If well thou...

If well thou hast begun, go on; It is the end that crowns us, not the fight.

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Christina Rossetti: Better by far...

Christina Rossetti: Better by far...

Better by far that you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.

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Anne Sexton: It doesn't matter...

Anne Sexton: It doesn't matter...

It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.

Source: The...

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Janet Erskine Stuart: All sorts of...

Janet Erskine Stuart: All sorts of...

All sorts of spiritual gifts come through privations, if they are accepted.

Source:...

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Janet Erskine Stuart: Don't wait for...

Janet Erskine Stuart: Don't wait for...

Don't wait for ideal circumstances; they will never come; nor for the best opportunities.

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Antonin Artaud: Written poetry is...

Antonin Artaud: Written poetry is...

Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for...

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Douglas Jerrold: In this world...

Douglas Jerrold: In this world...

In this world truth can wait; she's used to it.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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John Osborne: Don't clap too...

John Osborne: Don't clap too...

Don't clap too hard -- it's a very old building.

Source: The Entertainer
-- John...

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Lorraine Hansberry: There is always...

Lorraine Hansberry: There is always...

There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned...

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Aeschylus: When a man's...

Aeschylus: When a man's...

When a man's willing and eager, the gods join in.

Source: From Charades, an...

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Wilson Mizner: I respect faith,...

Wilson Mizner: I respect faith,...

I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Wilson Mizner: I can usually...

Wilson Mizner: I can usually...

I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Samuel Beckett: Ever tried. Ever...

Samuel Beckett: Ever tried. Ever...

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: Experience is one...

Oscar Wilde: Experience is one...

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Wole Soyinka: I think it...

Wole Soyinka: I think it...

I think it rains
That tongues may loosen from the porch
Uncleave roof tops of the mouth, hang
heavy with...

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Luigi Pirandello: Nature uses human...

Luigi Pirandello: Nature uses human...

Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.

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Ethel Watts Mumford: A man of...

Ethel Watts Mumford: A man of...

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

Source: In Oxford...

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