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George Bernard Shaw: I've been offered...

George Bernard Shaw: I've been offered...

I've been offered titles, but I think they get one into disreputable company.

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Abraham Lincoln: Don't worry when...

Abraham Lincoln: Don't worry when...

Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.

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Abraham Lincoln: A house divided...

Abraham Lincoln: A house divided...

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

Source: speech, June 16, 1858 [For...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: Time is not...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Time is not...

Time is not measured by the passing of years, but by what one does, what one feels and what one...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: I think the...

Jawaharlal Nehru: I think the...

I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the...

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George Herbert: Our father is...

George Herbert: Our father is...

Our father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

Source: In 1,911 Best Things...

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George Farquhar: Observe this, that...

George Farquhar: Observe this, that...

Observe this, that tho' a woman swear, forswear, lie, dissemble, back-bite, be proud, vain, malicious, anything, if...

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Eugene Ionesco: The critic should...

Eugene Ionesco: The critic should...

The critic should describe, and not prescribe.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Eugene Ionesco: The universe seems...

Eugene Ionesco: The universe seems...

The universe seems to me infinitely strange and foreign. At such a moment I gaze upon it with a mixture of anguish...

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Zora Neale Hurston: There are years...

Zora Neale Hurston: There are years...

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

Source: In Words of Women...

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George Bernard Shaw: What the world...

George Bernard Shaw: What the world...

What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it.

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George Bernard Shaw: Martyrdom is the...

George Bernard Shaw: Martyrdom is the...

Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

Source:...

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George Bernard Shaw: A drama critic...

George Bernard Shaw: A drama critic...

A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

Source: In NY Times, 5 Nov...

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George Bernard Shaw: A government which...

George Bernard Shaw: A government which...

A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.

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George Bernard Shaw: All the sweetness...

George Bernard Shaw: All the sweetness...

All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of story-tellers and image-makers. Without their...

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George Bernard Shaw: Fashions, after all,...

George Bernard Shaw: Fashions, after all,...

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

Source: Doctor's Dilemma,...

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George Bernard Shaw: If you value...

George Bernard Shaw: If you value...

If you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper --and despise...

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William Wordsworth: With an eye...

William Wordsworth: With an eye...

With an eye made quiet by the power
Of harmony, and the deep power of joy,
We see into the life of...

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William Wordsworth: This city now...

William Wordsworth: This city now...

This city now doth, like a garment, wear
The beauty of the morning; silent bare,
Ships, towers, domes, theatres...

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William Wordsworth: For oft, when...

William Wordsworth: For oft, when...

For oft, when on my couch I lie
In vacant or in pensive mood,
They flash upon that inward eye
Which is the...

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