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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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Aldous Huxley: An unexciting truth...

Aldous Huxley: An unexciting truth...

An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.

Source: The Perennial...

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Aldous Huxley: I wanted to...

Aldous Huxley: I wanted to...

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is...

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Aldous Huxley: If it were...

Aldous Huxley: If it were...

If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay - in solid cash - the arts would perish with their starving...

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Mary McCarthy: Labor is work...

Mary McCarthy: Labor is work...

Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field,...

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Anthony Burgess: The possession of...

Anthony Burgess: The possession of...

The possession of a book becomes a substitute for reading it.

Source: New York...

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Charles Dickens: We cannot have...

Charles Dickens: We cannot have...

We cannot have single gentlemen to come into this establishment and sleep like double gentlemen without paying extra...

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Charles Dickens: On the Rampage,...

Charles Dickens: On the Rampage,...

On the Rampage, Pip, and off the Rampage, Pip; such is Life!

Source: (Joe Gargery)...

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Charles Dickens: Wal'r, my boy,'...

Charles Dickens: Wal'r, my boy,'...

'Wal'r, my boy,' replied the Captain, `in the Proverbs of Solomon you will find the following words, 'May we never...

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Charles Dickens: Some people ....

Charles Dickens: Some people ....

Some people . . . may be Rooshans, and others may be Prooshans; they are born so, and will please themselves. Them...

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Thomas Wolfe: If a man...

Thomas Wolfe: If a man...

If a man has a talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has a talent and uses only half of it, he has partly...

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Jane Austen: One cannot be...

Jane Austen: One cannot be...

One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.

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Jane Austen: It does not...

Jane Austen: It does not...

It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I can offer would be any...

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Jane Austen: If there is...

Jane Austen: If there is...

If there is anything disagreeable going on, men are sure to get out of it.

Source:...

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Jane Austen: It is a...

Jane Austen: It is a...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a...

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Jane Austen: She was nothing...

Jane Austen: She was nothing...

She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging young woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her...

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James Allen: Above all be...

James Allen: Above all be...

Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to...

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Richard Bach: Sooner or later,...

Richard Bach: Sooner or later,...

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Source: In The...

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P G Wodehouse: Success comes to...

P G Wodehouse: Success comes to...

Success comes to a writer, as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and...

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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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