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Walter Bagehot: Conquest is the...

Walter Bagehot: Conquest is the...

Conquest is the missionary of valour, and the hard impact of military virtues beats meanness out of the...

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George Bernard Shaw: It has taken...

George Bernard Shaw: It has taken...

It has taken me nearly twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make...

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George Bernard Shaw: It's all that...

George Bernard Shaw: It's all that...

It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.

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William Shakespeare: Life is as...

William Shakespeare: Life is as...

Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.


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William Shakespeare: A man whose...

William Shakespeare: A man whose...

A man whose blood
Is very snow-broth; one who never feels
The wanton stings and motions of the...

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William Shakespeare: Tis neither here...

William Shakespeare: Tis neither here...

'Tis neither here nor there.

Source: Othello, IV. iii. (59).
-- William...

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William Shakespeare: What's in a...

William Shakespeare: What's in a...

What's in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet.


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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: I never knew...

William Shakespeare: I never knew...

I never knew so young a body with so old a head.

Source: The Merchant of Venice,...

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William Shakespeare: The villany you...

William Shakespeare: The villany you...

The villany you teach me I will execute, and it shall go hard but I will better the...

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Benjamin Franklin: He that waits...

Benjamin Franklin: He that waits...

He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Bernard Baruch: There are no...

Bernard Baruch: There are no...

There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a...

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Bernard Baruch: The greatest blessing...

Bernard Baruch: The greatest blessing...

The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to...

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William Wordsworth: Not without hope...

William Wordsworth: Not without hope...

Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.

Source: Elegiac Stanzas, suggested by a...

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William Wordsworth: The light that...

William Wordsworth: The light that...

The light that never was, on sea or land,
The consecration, and the poet's dream.


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William Wordsworth: That which sets...

William Wordsworth: That which sets...

That which sets . . . The budding rose above the rose full blown.

Source: The...

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William Wordsworth: Through the turnings...

William Wordsworth: Through the turnings...

Through the turnings intricate of verse,
Present themselves as objects recognised,
In flashes, and with glory...

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William Wordsworth: Small service is...

William Wordsworth: Small service is...

Small service is true service, while it lasts.

Source: To a Child, Written in her...

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George Bernard Shaw: What really flatters...

George Bernard Shaw: What really flatters...

What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.

Source:...

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George Bernard Shaw: A man of...

George Bernard Shaw: A man of...

A man of great common sense and good taste --meaning thereby a man without originality or moral...

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