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Benjamin Franklin: The best investment...

Benjamin Franklin: The best investment...

The best investment is in the tools of one's own trade.

Source: In Webster's...

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Benjamin Franklin: Sin is not...

Benjamin Franklin: Sin is not...

Sin is not harmful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is harmful.

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Frank Lloyd Wright: Give me the...

Frank Lloyd Wright: Give me the...

Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

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G C Lichtenberg: In the world...

G C Lichtenberg: In the world...

In the world we live in, one fool makes many fools, but one sage only a few sages.

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G C Lichtenberg: People nowadays have...

G C Lichtenberg: People nowadays have...

People nowadays have such high hopes of America and the political conditions obtaining there that one might say the...

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G C Lichtenberg: The second sight...

G C Lichtenberg: The second sight...

The second sight possessed by the Highlanders in Scotland is actually a foreknowledge of future events. I believe...

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Martin H Fischer: Research has been...

Martin H Fischer: Research has been...

Research has been called good business, a necessity, a gamble, a game. It is none of these - it's a state of...

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Alexander Pope: Hope springs eternal...

Alexander Pope: Hope springs eternal...

Hope springs eternal in the human breast;
Man never is, but always to be blessed.


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Alexander Pope: Some people will...

Alexander Pope: Some people will...

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too...

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Alexander Pope: Not louder shrieks...

Alexander Pope: Not louder shrieks...

Not louder shrieks to pitying heav'n are cast,
When husbands, or when lap-dogs breathe their...

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Alexander Pope: All crowd, who...

Alexander Pope: All crowd, who...

All crowd, who foremost shall be damned to fame.

Source: The Dunciad, Bk iii....

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Alexander Pope: Fair tresses man's...

Alexander Pope: Fair tresses man's...

Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.


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Alexander Pope: Know then this...

Alexander Pope: Know then this...

Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

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Alexander Pope: Men dream of...

Alexander Pope: Men dream of...

Men dream of courtship, but in wedlock wake.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Thornton Wilder: I regard the...

Thornton Wilder: I regard the...

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with...

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Thornton Wilder: Life is an...

Thornton Wilder: Life is an...

Life is an unbroken succession of false situations.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Thornton Wilder: A living is...

Thornton Wilder: A living is...

A living is made, Mr. Kemper, by selling something that everybody needs at least once a year. Yes, sir! And a million...

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Thornton Wilder: The theatre is...

Thornton Wilder: The theatre is...

The theatre is supremely fitted to say: Behold! These things are. Yet most dramatists employ it to say: This moral...

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Ogden Nash: Children aren't happy...

Ogden Nash: Children aren't happy...

Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore,
And that's what parents were created for.


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Rupert Brooke: Just now the...

Rupert Brooke: Just now the...

Just now the lilac is in bloom
All before my little room.


Source: The Old...

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