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George Bernard Shaw: A man of...

George Bernard Shaw: A man of...

A man of great common sense and good taste --meaning thereby a man without originality or moral...

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William Shakespeare: And so, from...

William Shakespeare: And so, from...

And so, from hour to hour we ripe and ripe,
And then from hour to hour we rot and rot,
And thereby hangs a...

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William Shakespeare: Ay, now am...

William Shakespeare: Ay, now am...

Ay, now am I in Arden; the more fool I: when I was at home, I was in a better place: but travellers must be...

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William Wordsworth: A reasoning, self-sufficing...

William Wordsworth: A reasoning, self-sufficing...

A reasoning, self-sufficing thing,
An intellectual all-in-all.


Source: A Poet's...

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William Wordsworth: Farewell, farewell the...

William Wordsworth: Farewell, farewell the...

Farewell, farewell the heart that lives alone,
Housed in a dream, at distance from the...

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William Wordsworth: With gentle hand<br>Touch...

William Wordsworth: With gentle hand
Touch...

With gentle hand
Touch - for there is a spirit in the woods.


Source:...

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William Wordsworth: Provoke<br>The years to...

William Wordsworth: Provoke
The years to...

Provoke
The years to bring the inevitable yoke.


Source: Ode. Intimations of...

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William Wordsworth: Give unto me,...

William Wordsworth: Give unto me,...

Give unto me, made lowly wise,
The spirit of self-sacrifice.


Source: Ode to...

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William Wordsworth: Upon the margin...

William Wordsworth: Upon the margin...

Upon the margin of that moorish flood
Motionless as a cloud the old man stood,
That heareth not the loud winds...

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William Wordsworth: The immeasurable height<br>Of...

William Wordsworth: The immeasurable height
Of...

The immeasurable height
Of woods decaying, never to be decayed,
The stationary blasts of...

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William Wordsworth: Where the statue...

William Wordsworth: Where the statue...

Where the statue stood
Of Newton with his prism and silent face,
The marble index of a mind for ever
Voyaging...

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William Wordsworth: My apprehensions come...

William Wordsworth: My apprehensions come...

My apprehensions come in crowds;
I dread the rustling of the grass;
The very shadows of the clouds
Have power...

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William Wordsworth: Through the turnings...

William Wordsworth: Through the turnings...

Through the turnings intricate of verse,
Present themselves as objects recognised,
In flashes, and with glory...

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William Wordsworth: Oft on the...

William Wordsworth: Oft on the...

Oft on the dappled turf at ease
I sit, and play with similes,
Loose types of things through all...

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William Wordsworth: Pleasures newly found...

William Wordsworth: Pleasures newly found...

Pleasures newly found are sweet
When they lie about our feet.


Source: To the...

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Stanislaw Lec: Among giants, try...

Stanislaw Lec: Among giants, try...

Among giants, try and be a dwarf; among dwarfs, try and be a giant; but among equals, try and be an...

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Stanislaw Lec: The consumer's side...

Stanislaw Lec: The consumer's side...

The consumer's side of the coffin lid is never ostentatious.

Source: In 20,000...

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Stanislaw Lec: Open sesame-I want...

Stanislaw Lec: Open sesame-I want...

Open sesame-I want to get out.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and Quotes by Evan Esar,...

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Stanislaw Lec: When no wind...

Stanislaw Lec: When no wind...

When no wind blows, even the weathervane has character.

Source: In Quotations of...

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Stanislaw Lec: When gossip grows...

Stanislaw Lec: When gossip grows...

When gossip grows old it becomes myth.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase,...

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