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Oscar Wilde: That is what...

Oscar Wilde: That is what...

That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as...

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Oscar Wilde: Civilization requires slaves....

Oscar Wilde: Civilization requires slaves....

Civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery...

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Oscar Wilde: Fashion is the...

Oscar Wilde: Fashion is the...

Fashion is the method by which the fantastic becomes for a moment universal.

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Zora Neale Hurston: Nothing that God...

Zora Neale Hurston: Nothing that God...

Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural.

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Zora Neale Hurston: It would be...

Zora Neale Hurston: It would be...

It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. . . . We will go...

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George Bernard Shaw: Ladies and gentleman...

George Bernard Shaw: Ladies and gentleman...

Ladies and gentleman are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.

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William Shakespeare: There is occasions...

William Shakespeare: There is occasions...

There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things.

Source: Henry V, V....

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William Shakespeare: Thus have I...

William Shakespeare: Thus have I...

Thus have I had thee, as a dream doth flatter,
In sleep a king, but, waking, no such...

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William Shakespeare: The rarer action...

William Shakespeare: The rarer action...

The rarer action is
In virtue than in vengeance.


Source: The Tempest, V. i....

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Abraham Lincoln: Military glory --...

Abraham Lincoln: Military glory --...

Military glory -- the attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood.

Source:...

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Abraham Lincoln: In giving freedom...

Abraham Lincoln: In giving freedom...

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free -- honorable alike in what we give and what we...

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Abraham Lincoln: I am for...

Abraham Lincoln: I am for...

I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number.

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Abraham Lincoln: Marriage is neither...

Abraham Lincoln: Marriage is neither...

Marriage is neither heaven nor hell; it is simply purgatory.

Source: In Webster's...

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Abraham Lincoln: When I hear...

Abraham Lincoln: When I hear...

When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.

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Abraham Lincoln: Do not destroy...

Abraham Lincoln: Do not destroy...

Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.

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Abraham Lincoln: I never had...

Abraham Lincoln: I never had...

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.

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Abraham Lincoln: It is difficult...

Abraham Lincoln: It is difficult...

It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels he is worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who...

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Samuel Goldwyn: Never make forecasts,...

Samuel Goldwyn: Never make forecasts,...

Never make forecasts, especially about the future.

Source: In Quotable Business,...

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Samuel Goldwyn: From success you...

Samuel Goldwyn: From success you...

From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings...

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Woody Allen: I've never been...

Woody Allen: I've never been...

I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.

Source: International Herald...

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