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Thomas Carlyle: The true past...

Thomas Carlyle: The true past...

The true past departs not, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die; but all is still here, and,...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: If we are...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: If we are...

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

Source: In...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Knowledge which is...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Knowledge which is...

Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: To be ignorant...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: To be ignorant...

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.

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James A Garfield: If wrinkles must...

James A Garfield: If wrinkles must...

If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow...

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Princess of Wales Diana: Everywhere I go...

Princess of Wales Diana: Everywhere I go...

Everywhere I go I smell fresh paint.

Source: Quoted in: Daily Telegraph (London,...

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Andrew Jackson: Never take counsel...

Andrew Jackson: Never take counsel...

Never take counsel of your fears.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: I want nothing...

Jawaharlal Nehru: I want nothing...

I want nothing to do with any religion concerned with keeping the masses satisfied to live in hunger, filth, and...

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Harold Macmillan: It has been...

Harold Macmillan: It has been...

It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up...

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Edward Koch: Water, water, everywhere<br>Atlantic...

Edward Koch: Water, water, everywhere
Atlantic...

Water, water, everywhere
Atlantic and Pacific
But New York City's got them beat
Our aqua is...

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Edward Koch: If they don't...

Edward Koch: If they don't...

If they don't want to pay for it, they can stop drinking it.

Source: On charging...

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Winston Churchill: There is no...

Winston Churchill: There is no...

There is no merit in putting off a war for a year if, when it comes, it is far worse or much harder to...

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G K Chesterton: Just the other...

G K Chesterton: Just the other...

Just the other day in the Underground I enjoyed the pleasure of offering my seat to three...

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G K Chesterton: The world will...

G K Chesterton: The world will...

The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.

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G K Chesterton: Cruelty is, perhaps,...

G K Chesterton: Cruelty is, perhaps,...

Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of...

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G K Chesterton: Earth will grow...

G K Chesterton: Earth will grow...

Earth will grow worse till men redeem it,
And wars more evil, ere all wars cease.


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G K Chesterton: When we really...

G K Chesterton: When we really...

When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very...

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G K Chesterton: Nothing is poetical...

G K Chesterton: Nothing is poetical...

Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not...

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G K Chesterton: It is not...

G K Chesterton: It is not...

It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. . . . Why do we laugh? Because...

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G K Chesterton: The vulgar man...

G K Chesterton: The vulgar man...

The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is...

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