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Thomas Carlyle: It is the...

Thomas Carlyle: It is the...

It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.

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Thomas Carlyle: Man is a...

Thomas Carlyle: Man is a...

Man is a tool-using animal . . . Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.

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Thomas Carlyle: One seems to...

Thomas Carlyle: One seems to...

One seems to believe almost all that they believe; and when they stop short and call it a Religion, and you pass on,...

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Thomas Carlyle: The crash of...

Thomas Carlyle: The crash of...

The crash of the whole solar and stellar systems could only kill you once.

Source:...

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James Thurber: You can fool...

James Thurber: You can fool...

You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.

Source: Fables for Our...

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Mark Twain: What is there...

Mark Twain: What is there...

What is there in Rome for me to see that others have not seen before me? What is there for me to touch that others...

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Robert Frost: Education is. ....

Robert Frost: Education is. ....

Education is. . . hanging around until you've caught on.

Source: In Webster's...

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Robert Frost: Earth's the right...

Robert Frost: Earth's the right...

Earth's the right place for love;
I don't know where it's likely to go better.


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Robert Frost: Heaven gives its...

Robert Frost: Heaven gives its...

Heaven gives its glimpses only to those
Not in position to look too close.


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Robert Frost: Keep cold, young...

Robert Frost: Keep cold, young...

Keep cold, young orchard. Goodbye and keep cold.
Dread fifty above more than fifty...

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Robert Frost: My Sorrow, when...

Robert Frost: My Sorrow, when...

My Sorrow, when she's here with me,
Thinks these dark days of autumn rain
Are beautiful as days can be;
She...

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Thornton Wilder: My advice to...

Thornton Wilder: My advice to...

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice-cream while it's on your plate, - that's my...

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William Cowper: Knowledge is proud...

William Cowper: Knowledge is proud...

Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much;
Wisdom is humble that he knows no...

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Ogden Nash: I would live...

Ogden Nash: I would live...

I would live all my life in nonchalance and insouciance/Were it not for making a living, which is rather a...

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Ogden Nash: Women would rather...

Ogden Nash: Women would rather...

Women would rather be right than reasonable.

Source: Frailty, Thy Name is a...

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Ogden Nash: People who work...

Ogden Nash: People who work...

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

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George Bernard Shaw: My friend, when...

George Bernard Shaw: My friend, when...

My friend, when a man has anything to tell in this world, the difficulty is not to make him tell it, but to prevent...

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George Bernard Shaw: A broken heart...

George Bernard Shaw: A broken heart...

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable...

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George Bernard Shaw: He's a gentleman:...

George Bernard Shaw: He's a gentleman:...

He's a gentleman: look at his boots.

Source: Pygmalion.
-- George Bernard Shaw,...

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George Bernard Shaw: Home is the...

George Bernard Shaw: Home is the...

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.

Source: 'Man and Superman',...

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