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Emily Dickinson: A little madness...

Emily Dickinson: A little madness...

A little madness in the Spring
Is wholesome even for the King.


Source: 1875;...

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Emily Dickinson: Because I could...

Emily Dickinson: Because I could...

Because I could not stop for Death,
He kindly stopped for me;
The carriage held but just ourselves
And...

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Emily Dickinson: This is the...

Emily Dickinson: This is the...

This is the Hour of Lead --
Remembered, if outlived,
As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow --
First --Chill...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As the husband...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As the husband...

As the husband is, the wife is: thou art mated with a clown.

Source: Locksley Hall,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Barbarous experiment, barbarous...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Barbarous experiment, barbarous...

Barbarous experiment, barbarous hexameters.

Source: Experiments in Quantity, `On...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But Lancelot mused...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But Lancelot mused...

But Lancelot mused a little space;
He said, 'She has a lovely face;
God in his mercy lend her grace,
The Lady...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: The basic fact...

Jawaharlal Nehru: The basic fact...

The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.

Source:...

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Conway Twitty: Listen to advice,...

Conway Twitty: Listen to advice,...

Listen to advice, but follow your heart.

Source: In The Book of Country Music...

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Abraham Lincoln: With the fearful...

Abraham Lincoln: With the fearful...

With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.

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Ogden Nash: Any kiddie in...

Ogden Nash: Any kiddie in...

Any kiddie in school can love like a fool,
But hating, my boy, is an art.


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Oscar Wilde: He was always...

Oscar Wilde: He was always...

He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of...

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Oscar Wilde: I know, of...

Oscar Wilde: I know, of...

I know, of course, how important it is not to keep a business engagement, if one wants to retain any sense of the...

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Oscar Wilde: No great artist...

Oscar Wilde: No great artist...

No great artist sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And is there...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And is there...

And is there any moral shut
Within the bosom of the rose?


Source: The Day-Dream,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Cursed be the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Cursed be the...

Cursed be the gold that gilds the straitened forehead of a fool!

Source: Locksley...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Home they brought...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Home they brought...

Home they brought her warrior dead.
She nor swoon'd, nor utter'd cry:
All her maidens, watching said,
'She...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O hard, when...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O hard, when...

O hard, when love and duty clash!

Source: The Princess, II, 273
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Peace; come away:...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Peace; come away:...

Peace; come away: we do him wrong
To sing so wildly: let us go.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There rolls the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There rolls the...

There rolls the deep where grew the tree.

Source: In Memoriam, 123 (Note: the...

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Alexander Pope: Beauties in vain...

Alexander Pope: Beauties in vain...

Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the...

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