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No man is...

No man is...

No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.

Source: Quoted in: Boswell, Life of Samuel...

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Mrs. Montagu has...

Mrs. Montagu has...

Mrs. Montagu has dropt me. Now, Sir, there are people whom one should like very well to drop, but would not wish to be...

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None but a...

None but a...

None but a fool worries about things he cannot influence.

Source: In Webster's...

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William Wordsworth: No motion has...

William Wordsworth: No motion has...

No motion has she now, no force;
She neither hears nor sees;
Rolled around in earth's diurnal course,
With...

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William Wordsworth: The mind that...

William Wordsworth: The mind that...

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.

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William Wordsworth: Poetry is the...

William Wordsworth: Poetry is the...

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in...

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Emily Dickinson: Faith --is the...

Emily Dickinson: Faith --is the...

Faith --is the Pierless Bridge
Supporting what We see
Unto the Scene that We do not...

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Emily Dickinson: God gave a...

Emily Dickinson: God gave a...

God gave a loaf to every bird, But just a crumb to me.

Source: In An Uncommon...

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Jean Anouilh: Propaganda is a...

Jean Anouilh: Propaganda is a...

Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other...

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Jean Anouilh: I like reality....

Jean Anouilh: I like reality....

I like reality. It tastes like bread.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase,...

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Jean Anouilh: It takes a...

Jean Anouilh: It takes a...

It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.

Source: Le...

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Jean Anouilh: Every man thinks...

Jean Anouilh: Every man thinks...

Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know He is.

Source: The...

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Aeschylus: It is in...

Aeschylus: It is in...

It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.

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Aeschylus: Time as he...

Aeschylus: Time as he...

Time as he grows old teaches all things.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Thornton Wilder: The planting of...

Thornton Wilder: The planting of...

The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the...

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George Herbert: Where your will...

George Herbert: Where your will...

Where your will is ready, your feet are light.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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George Herbert: Wit's an unruly...

George Herbert: Wit's an unruly...

Wit's an unruly engine, wildly striking
Sometimes a friend, sometimes the engineer.


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Brendan Behan: To get enough...

Brendan Behan: To get enough...

To get enough to eat was regarded as an achievement. To get drunk was a victory.

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James Matthew Barrie: Some of my...

James Matthew Barrie: Some of my...

Some of my plays peter out and some pan out.

Source:
-- James Matthew Barrie,...

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James Matthew Barrie: I know I'm...

James Matthew Barrie: I know I'm...

I know I'm not clever but I'm always right.

Source: Peter Pan.
-- James Matthew...

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