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Thornton Wilder: Winning children (who...

Thornton Wilder: Winning children (who...

Winning children (who appear so guileless) are children who have discovered how effective charm and modesty and a...

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Alexander Pope: Nature, and Nature's...

Alexander Pope: Nature, and Nature's...

Nature, and Nature's laws lay hid in night;
God said, 'Let Newton be!' and all was...

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George Gordon Byron: Tis pleasant, sure,...

George Gordon Byron: Tis pleasant, sure,...

Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing...

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Oscar Wilde: We Irish are...

Oscar Wilde: We Irish are...

We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since...

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Alexander Pope: Sir, I admit...

Alexander Pope: Sir, I admit...

Sir, I admit your general rule,
That every poet is a fool,
But you yourself may serve to show it,
That every...

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Alexander Pope: But let a...

Alexander Pope: But let a...

But let a lord once own the happy lines,
How the wit brightens! how the style refines!


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Alexander Pope: Health consists with...

Alexander Pope: Health consists with...

Health consists with temperance alone.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Alexander Pope: He himself one...

Alexander Pope: He himself one...

He himself one vile antithesis.

Source: Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot, 325
--...

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Alexander Pope: Speed the soft...

Alexander Pope: Speed the soft...

Speed the soft intercourse from soul to soul,
And waft a sigh from Indus to the Pole.


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Alexander Pope: Woman's at best...

Alexander Pope: Woman's at best...

Woman's at best a contradiction still.

Source: Moral Essays, II
-- Alexander...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Our little systems...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Our little systems...

Our little systems have their day;
They have their day and cease to be.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

'Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.

Source: In Memoriam, 113 (Note: the stanza...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A happy bridesmaid...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A happy bridesmaid...

A happy bridesmaid makes a happy bride.

Source: The Bridesmaid
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A life that...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A life that...

A life that moves to gracious ends
Thro' troops of unrecording friends,
A deedful life, a silent...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Battering the gates...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Battering the gates...

Battering the gates of heaven with storms of prayer.

Source: St Simeon...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And slowly answer'd...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And slowly answer'd...

And slowly answer'd Arthur from the barge:
'The old order changeth, yielding place to new,
And God fulfils...

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Katharine Hepburn: It's a business...

Katharine Hepburn: It's a business...

It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing...

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Will Rogers: Lord, the money...

Will Rogers: Lord, the money...

Lord, the money we do spend on government, and it's not one bit better than the government that we got for one-third...

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Will Rogers: Live in such...

Will Rogers: Live in such...

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.

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Will Rogers: No party is...

Will Rogers: No party is...

No party is as bad as its leaders.

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

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