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George Meredith: Sentimentalists are they...

George Meredith: Sentimentalists are they...

Sentimentalists are they who seek to enjoy without incurring the Immense Debtorship for a thing...

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Mark Twain: Methuselah lived to...

Mark Twain: Methuselah lived to...

Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in...

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Upton Sinclair: It is difficult...

Upton Sinclair: It is difficult...

It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding...

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Peter Abrahams: Many have changed...

Peter Abrahams: Many have changed...

Many have changed so much that they have lost the magic of the dream that carried them on that own...

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Joyce Cary: Reality is a...

Joyce Cary: Reality is a...

Reality is a narrow little house which becomes a prison to those who can't get out of it.

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Dinah Mulock Craik: It seems as...

Dinah Mulock Craik: It seems as...

It seems as if she had given these treasures and left him alone -- to use them, or lose them, apply them, or misapply...

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Nadine Gordimer: Truth isn't always...

Nadine Gordimer: Truth isn't always...

Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.

Source: A Bolter and the...

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Elizabeth Stuart Phelps: It is not...

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps: It is not...

It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties,...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Out of life's...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Out of life's...

Out of life's school of war: What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

Source:...

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Doug Horton: Boring people are...

Doug Horton: Boring people are...

Boring people are a reflection of boring people.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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William R Alger: Words of love,...

William R Alger: Words of love,...

Words of love, are works of love.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Thomas Merton: The monk in...

Thomas Merton: The monk in...

The monk in hiding himself from the world becomes not less than himself, not less of a person, but more of a person,...

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Israel Zangwill: The Past:...

Israel Zangwill: The Past:...

The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration,...

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Israel Zangwill: Dead men hear...

Israel Zangwill: Dead men hear...

Dead men hear no tales; posthumous fame is an Irish bull.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Remy de Gourmont: Two elements are...

Remy de Gourmont: Two elements are...

Two elements are needed to form a truth -- a fact and an abstraction.

Source: In...

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Francis J Grimke: When the U.S....

Francis J Grimke: When the U.S....

When the U.S. Government shows a proper appreciation of the services of the Negro who has never failed it in every...

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Suzanne K Langer: Art is the...

Suzanne K Langer: Art is the...

Art is the objectification of feeling.

Source: Mind, An Essay on Human Feeling,...

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Henri Bergson: Genius is that...

Henri Bergson: Genius is that...

Genius is that which forces the inertia of humanity to learn.

Source: In The New...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Instinct. When the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Instinct. When the...

Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: I know my...

Friedrich Nietzsche: I know my...

I know my fate. One day there will be associated with my name the recollection of something frightful -- of a crisis...

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