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Jean Paul: Memory is the...

Jean Paul: Memory is the...

Memory is the only paradise from which we cannot be driven.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Edward Dahlberg: Utility is our...

Edward Dahlberg: Utility is our...

Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother,...

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John Steinbeck: Somewhere in the...

John Steinbeck: Somewhere in the...

Somewhere in the world there is defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by...

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John Steinbeck: I am impelled,...

John Steinbeck: I am impelled,...

I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my...

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George Moore: The world is...

George Moore: The world is...

The world is dying of machinery; that is the great disease, that is the plague that will sweep away and destroy...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tears, idle tears,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tears, idle tears,...

Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean,
Tears from the depth of some divine...

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William Wordsworth: For oft, when...

William Wordsworth: For oft, when...

For oft, when on my couch I lie
In vacant or in pensive mood,
They flash upon that inward eye
Which is the...

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William Wordsworth: Why art thou...

William Wordsworth: Why art thou...

Why art thou silent! Is thy love a plant
Of such weak fibre that the treacherous air
Of absence withers what was...

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Robert Burns: But the cheerful...

Robert Burns: But the cheerful...

But the cheerful Spring came kindly on
And show'rs began to fall:
John Barleycorn got up again
And sore...

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Robert Frost: The best things...

Robert Frost: The best things...

The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the...

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William Wordsworth: Blessed barrier between...

William Wordsworth: Blessed barrier between...

Blessed barrier between day and day.

Source: Miscellaneous Sonnets, I. 14, `To...

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James Matthew Barrie: The Elizabethan age...

James Matthew Barrie: The Elizabethan age...

The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.

Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Are God and...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Are God and...

Are God and Nature then at strife
That Nature lends such evil dreams?
So careful of the type she seems,
So...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Edward Bull<br>The curate;...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Edward Bull
The curate;...

Edward Bull
The curate; he was fatter than his cure.


Source: Edwin Morris,...

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Alexander Pope: Ten censure wrong,...

Alexander Pope: Ten censure wrong,...

Ten censure wrong, for one that writes amiss.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And so the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And so the...

And so the Word had breath, and wrought
With human hands the creed of creeds
In loveliness of perfect...

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Ogden Nash: A door is...

Ogden Nash: A door is...

A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.

Source: A Dog's Best...

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Oscar Wilde: Time is waste...

Oscar Wilde: Time is waste...

Time is waste of money.

Source: Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young,...

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Oscar Wilde: One should never...

Oscar Wilde: One should never...

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one...

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Oscar Wilde: My experience is...

Oscar Wilde: My experience is...

My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at...

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