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Henry David Thoreau: Truths and roses...

Henry David Thoreau: Truths and roses...

Truths and roses have thorns about them.

Source: Walden, 1854.
-- Henry David...

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Henry David Thoreau: If we knew...

Henry David Thoreau: If we knew...

If we knew all the laws of Nature, we should need only one fact, or the description of one actual phenomenon, to infer...

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Henry David Thoreau: Poverty ... It...

Henry David Thoreau: Poverty ... It...

Poverty ... It is life near the bone, where it is sweetest.

Source: In Correct...

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Winston Churchill: Eating words has...

Winston Churchill: Eating words has...

Eating words has never given me indigestion.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Winston Churchill: If the Almighty...

Winston Churchill: If the Almighty...

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country....

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: In everything truth...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: In everything truth...

In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: If we are...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: If we are...

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

Source: In...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Knowledge which is...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Knowledge which is...

Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: There is pleasure...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: There is pleasure...

There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Nothing is so...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Nothing is so...

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

Source: In The...

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Nancy Astor: My vigor, vitality,...

Nancy Astor: My vigor, vitality,...

My vigor, vitality, and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run away from.

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Gertrude Stein: Counting is the...

Gertrude Stein: Counting is the...

Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.

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G K Chesterton: The world will...

G K Chesterton: The world will...

The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.

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G K Chesterton: Cruelty is, perhaps,...

G K Chesterton: Cruelty is, perhaps,...

Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of...

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G K Chesterton: Man seems to...

G K Chesterton: Man seems to...

Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping...

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G K Chesterton: New roads: new...

G K Chesterton: New roads: new...

New roads: new ruts.

Source: Attrib.
-- G K Chesterton, (May 29 1874-1936),...

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G K Chesterton: The traveler sees...

G K Chesterton: The traveler sees...

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.

Source:...

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G K Chesterton: Men always talk...

G K Chesterton: Men always talk...

Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself;...

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Henry David Thoreau: I find it...

Henry David Thoreau: I find it...

I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and...

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Henry David Thoreau: Almost any man...

Henry David Thoreau: Almost any man...

Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.

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