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Pearl Buck: All things are...

Pearl Buck: All things are...

All things are possible until they are proved impossible -- and even the impossible may only be so, as of...

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Gertrude Stein: I could undertake...

Gertrude Stein: I could undertake...

I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient...

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Jessamyn West: To meet at...

Jessamyn West: To meet at...

To meet at all, one must open ones eyes to another; and there is no true conversation no matter how many words are...

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Jerome K Jerome: But there, everything...

Jerome K Jerome: But there, everything...

But there, everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for...

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Honore de Balzac: Men are so...

Honore de Balzac: Men are so...

Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance.

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Pearl Buck: Self-expression must pass...

Pearl Buck: Self-expression must pass...

Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.

Source: The...

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Pearl Buck: Every great mistake...

Pearl Buck: Every great mistake...

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps...

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Harriet Beecher Stowe: Everyone confesses that...

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Everyone confesses that...

Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most...

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Jerome K Jerome: It is always...

Jerome K Jerome: It is always...

It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless of course you are an exceptionally good...

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Mary Wortley Montagu: No entertainment is...

Mary Wortley Montagu: No entertainment is...

No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the...

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Honore de Balzac: The glory of...

Honore de Balzac: The glory of...

The glory of surgeons is like that of actors, who exist only in their lifetime and whose talent is no longer...

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Aesop: Don't count your...

Aesop: Don't count your...

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.

Source: Fables, 'The Milkmaid...

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Margot Asquith: No one ever...

Margot Asquith: No one ever...

No one ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days,...

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G K Chesterton: Marriage is an...

G K Chesterton: Marriage is an...

Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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G K Chesterton: To love means...

G K Chesterton: To love means...

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the...

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G K Chesterton: He crams with...

G K Chesterton: He crams with...

He crams with cans of poisoned meat
The subjects of the King,
And when they die by thousands
Why, he laughs...

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E B White: Weather is a...

E B White: Weather is a...

Weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human society -- things can look dark, then a break shows...

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Mark Twain: Denial ain't just...

Mark Twain: Denial ain't just...

Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Mark Twain: By law of...

Mark Twain: By law of...

By law of periodical repetition, everything which has happened once must happen again and again -- and not...

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Mark Twain: Man is a...

Mark Twain: Man is a...

Man is a museum of diseases, a home of impurities; he comes today and is gone tomorrow; he begins as dirt and departs...

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