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Marcel Proust: The mistakes made...

Marcel Proust: The mistakes made...

The mistakes made by doctors are innumerable. They err habitually on the side of optimism as to treatment, of...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: Evil is the...

Jean-Paul Sartre: Evil is the...

Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete.

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I am not...

I am not...

I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his...

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Alexander Fleming: The lone hand...

Alexander Fleming: The lone hand...

The lone hand has advantages as well as the much-advertised team-work, but each in its own...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: When the rich...

Jean-Paul Sartre: When the rich...

When the rich wage war it is the poor who die.

Source: Le Diable et le bon...

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A fiction about...

A fiction about...

A fiction about soft or easy deaths. . . is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or...

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Louise Erdrich: Columbus only discovered...

Louise Erdrich: Columbus only discovered...

Columbus only discovered that he was in some new place. He didn't discover America.

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Ambition if it...

Ambition if it...

Ambition if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of others.

Source: The...

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Charles Simmons: Most of the...

Charles Simmons: Most of the...

Most of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Mary Lyon: Let us forever...

Mary Lyon: Let us forever...

Let us forever forget that every station in life is necessarily that each deserves our respect; that not the station...

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A Bartlett Giamatti: Teachers believe they...

A Bartlett Giamatti: Teachers believe they...

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to...

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Laughter, while it...

Laughter, while it...

Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties and causes a kind of remissness and...

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Myths are public...

Myths are public...

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.

Source: In

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Isaac Newton: If I am...

Isaac Newton: If I am...

If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.

Source:...

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Edna St Vincent Millay: God, I can...

Edna St Vincent Millay: God, I can...

God, I can push the grass apart
And lay my finger on Thy heart!


Source: In The...

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If you follow...

If you follow...

If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn't have opened for anyone...

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A Bartlett Giamatti: On a good...

A Bartlett Giamatti: On a good...

On a good day, I view the job [of president] as directing an orchestra. On the dark days, it is more like that of a...

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Brendan Behan: To get enough...

Brendan Behan: To get enough...

To get enough to eat was regarded as an achievement. To get drunk was a victory.

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Anthony Trollope: Life is so...

Anthony Trollope: Life is so...

Life is so unlike theory.

Source: Phineas Finn.
-- Anthony Trollope, (Apr 24...

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Jack Johnson: Who told you...

Jack Johnson: Who told you...

Who told you I was yellow? You're white Tommy -- white as the flag of surrender!

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