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Robert Frost: This as it...

Robert Frost: This as it...

This as it will be seen is other far
Than with brooks taken otherwhere in song.
We love the things we love for...

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Robert Frost: The people I...

Robert Frost: The people I...

The people I want to hear about are the people who take risks.

Source: In Webster's...

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Robert Frost: You can be...

Robert Frost: You can be...

You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.

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Robert Frost: You don't have...

Robert Frost: You don't have...

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father s. He's more particular. The father is...

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Charles Dickens: Minerva House was...

Charles Dickens: Minerva House was...

Minerva House was 'a finishing establishment for young ladies,' where some twenty girls of the ages from thirteen to...

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Charles Dickens: Mr. and Mrs....

Charles Dickens: Mr. and Mrs....

Mr. and Mrs. Veneering were bran-new people in a bran-new house in a bran-new quarter of London. Everything about the...

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Charles Dickens: There's milestones on...

Charles Dickens: There's milestones on...

There's milestones on the Dover Road!

Source: (Mr F.'s Aunt) Little Dorrit, Bk i....

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Milan Kundera: A worker may...

Milan Kundera: A worker may...

A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be...

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Margaret Atwood: The answers you...

Margaret Atwood: The answers you...

The answers you get from literature depend upon the questions you pose.

Source: In...

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Jean Paul: Brevity is the...

Jean Paul: Brevity is the...

Brevity is the body and soul of wit.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Jean Paul: The look of...

Jean Paul: The look of...

The look of a king is itself a deed.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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P G Wodehouse: Memories are like...

P G Wodehouse: Memories are like...

Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them.

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E M Forster: Only connect!...

E M Forster: Only connect!...

Only connect!

Source: Howards End, epigraph.
-- E M Forster, (Jan 1 1879-1970),...

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Madeleine L'Engle: When I am...

Madeleine L'Engle: When I am...

When I am grappling with ideas which are radical enough to upset grown-ups, then I am likely to put these ideas into a...

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Madeleine L'Engle: With each book...

Madeleine L'Engle: With each book...

With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, quite apart from...

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Madeleine L'Engle: To create a...

Madeleine L'Engle: To create a...

To create a work of art, great or small, is work, hard work, and work requires discipline and...

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Thomas Wolfe: The reason a...

Thomas Wolfe: The reason a...

The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember...

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Jane Austen: But Shakespeare one...

Jane Austen: But Shakespeare one...

But Shakespeare one gets acquainted with without knowing how. It is a part of an Englishman's constitution. His...

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Jane Austen: One has not...

Jane Austen: One has not...

One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the...

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Jane Austen: One of Edward's...

Jane Austen: One of Edward's...

One of Edward's Mistresses was Jane Shore, who has had a play written about her, but it is a tragedy and therefore not...

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