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George Farquhar: Grant me some...

George Farquhar: Grant me some...

Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.

Source: Lady Lurewell,...

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George Farquhar: Money is the...

George Farquhar: Money is the...

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Source: Roebuck, in Love and a Bottle, act...

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William Wordsworth: There is a...

William Wordsworth: There is a...

There is a comfort in the strength of love;
'Twill make a thing endurable, which else
Would overset the brain,...

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William Wordsworth: Twas pastime to...

William Wordsworth: Twas pastime to...

Twas pastime to be bound
Within the sonnet's scanty plot of ground;
Pleased if some souls (for such there needs...

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William Wordsworth: Dust as we...

William Wordsworth: Dust as we...

Dust as we are, the immortal spirit grows
Like harmony in music; there is a dark
Inscrutable workmanship that...

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William Wordsworth: Sweet childish days,...

William Wordsworth: Sweet childish days,...

Sweet childish days, that were as long
As twenty days are now.


Source: To a...

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Zora Neale Hurston: Mama exhorted her...

Zora Neale Hurston: Mama exhorted her...

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to jump at de sun. We might not land on the sun, but at least we would...

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Brendan Behan: I am married...

Brendan Behan: I am married...

I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.

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George Bernard Shaw: An Englishman thinks...

George Bernard Shaw: An Englishman thinks...

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.

Source: 'Man and...

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William Shakespeare: Thou hast a...

William Shakespeare: Thou hast a...

Thou hast a grim appearance, and thy face
Bears a command in't; though thy tackle's torn,
Thou show'st a noble...

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William Shakespeare: Unthread the bold...

William Shakespeare: Unthread the bold...

Unthread the bold eye of rebellion,
And welcome home again discarded faith.


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William Shakespeare: Virtue is bold,...

William Shakespeare: Virtue is bold,...

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

Source: Measure for Measure, III. i....

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William Shakespeare: As in a...

William Shakespeare: As in a...

As in a theatre, the eyes of men,
After a well-graced actor leaves the stage,
Are idly bent on him that enters...

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William Shakespeare: True hope is...

William Shakespeare: True hope is...

True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings;
Kings it makes gods, and meaner creatures...

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William Shakespeare: One touch of...

William Shakespeare: One touch of...

One touch of nature makes the whole world kin,
That all with one consent praise newborn...

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William Shakespeare: Thus to persist<br>In...

William Shakespeare: Thus to persist
In...

Thus to persist
In doing wrong extenuates not wrong,
But makes it much more heavy.


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William Shakespeare: Flout 'em, and...

William Shakespeare: Flout 'em, and...

Flout 'em, and scout 'em; and scout 'em, and flout 'em;
Thought is free.


Source:...

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George Bernard Shaw: Life would be...

George Bernard Shaw: Life would be...

Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

Source:
-- George Bernard Shaw,...

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George Bernard Shaw: My father must...

George Bernard Shaw: My father must...

My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts...

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George Bernard Shaw: The most revolutionary...

George Bernard Shaw: The most revolutionary...

The most revolutionary invention of the Nineteenth Century was the artificial sterilization of...

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