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Friedrich Nietzsche: He who fights...

Friedrich Nietzsche: He who fights...

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss,...

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Jiddu Krishnamurti: Meditation is not...

Jiddu Krishnamurti: Meditation is not...

Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end.

Source: The...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: No man lies...

Friedrich Nietzsche: No man lies...

No man lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.

Source: Beyond Good and Evil,...

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Austin O'Malley: The hardest fact...

Austin O'Malley: The hardest fact...

The hardest fact in the world to accept is the inevitable mixture of evil with good in all...

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Wayne Dyer: Go for it...

Wayne Dyer: Go for it...

Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Benjamin L Hooks: The most enduring...

Benjamin L Hooks: The most enduring...

The most enduring contributions made to civilization have not been made by brawn, they have been made by...

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Harold Rosenberg: What better way...

Harold Rosenberg: What better way...

What better way to prove that you understand a subject than to make money out of it?

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A E Housman: When I was...

A E Housman: When I was...

When I was one-and-twenty
I heard a wise man say,
`Give crowns and pounds and guineas
But not your heart...

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Margot Asquith: The spirit of...

Margot Asquith: The spirit of...

The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.

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Alain Locke: . . ....

Alain Locke: . . ....

. . . not by way of the forced and worn formula of Romaticism, but throught the closeness of an imagination that has...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The individual has...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The individual has...

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Most of the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Most of the...

Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Johanna Spyri: Anger has overpowered...

Johanna Spyri: Anger has overpowered...

Anger has overpowered him, and driven him to a revenge which was rather a stupid one, I must acknowledge, but anger...

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Mark Twain: A monarch, when...

Mark Twain: A monarch, when...

A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between...

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Agatha Christie: I don't think...

Agatha Christie: I don't think...

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention -- invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also...

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Salman Rushdie: The novel does...

Salman Rushdie: The novel does...

The novel does not seek to establish a privileged language but it insists upon the freedom to portray and analyse the...

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To write is...

To write is...

To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking --and since it cannot, in order to become its echo...

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We proclaimed you...

We proclaimed you...

We proclaimed you sound when you were foolish in order to avoid taking part in the long, slow, slogging effort that is...

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A bit of...

A bit of...

A bit of sound sense is what makes men; the rest is all trash.

Source: In Webster's...

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For my own...

For my own...

For my own part I think no innocent species of wit or pleasantry should be suppressed: and that a good pun may be...

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