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William Shakespeare: Then to Silvia...

William Shakespeare: Then to Silvia...

Then to Silvia let us sing
That Silvia is excelling.
She excels each mortal thing
Upon the dull earth...

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William Shakespeare: We came into...

William Shakespeare: We came into...

We came into the world like brother and brother;
And now let's go hand in hand, not one before...

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William Shakespeare: Narcissus so himself...

William Shakespeare: Narcissus so himself...

Narcissus so himself himself forsook,
And died to kiss his shadow in the brook.


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William Shakespeare: For when we...

William Shakespeare: For when we...

For when we rage, advice is often seen
By blunting us to make our wits more keen.


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William Shakespeare: Nor gives it...

William Shakespeare: Nor gives it...

Nor gives it satisfaction to our blood,
That we must curb it upon others' proof;
To be forbod the sweets that...

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Will Rogers: Don't just grab...

Will Rogers: Don't just grab...

Don't just grab at the first thing that comes along. . . . Know when to refuse something that won't get you...

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Will Rogers: Even when you...

Will Rogers: Even when you...

Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you do not know when it is through if you are a crook or a...

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Will Rogers: Politics is not...

Will Rogers: Politics is not...

Politics is not worrying this country one-tenth as much as where to find a parking space.

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Will Rogers: Strangers are just...

Will Rogers: Strangers are just...

Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Will Rogers: Every time a...

Will Rogers: Every time a...

Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but ever time a man leaves off something he looks...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: We should learn...

Frank Lloyd Wright: We should learn...

We should learn from the snail: it has devised a home that is both exquisite and...

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George Bernard Shaw: The power of...

George Bernard Shaw: The power of...

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got...

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George Bernard Shaw: The doctor learns...

George Bernard Shaw: The doctor learns...

The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is...

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George Bernard Shaw: The only way...

George Bernard Shaw: The only way...

The only way for a woman to provide for herself decently is for her to be good to some man that can afford to be good...

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George Bernard Shaw: We are a...

George Bernard Shaw: We are a...

We are a nation of governesses.

Source: New Statesman (London, 12 April...

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George Bernard Shaw: This comes of...

George Bernard Shaw: This comes of...

This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and never to hold back out of fear of what other people may think...

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George Bernard Shaw: We must not...

George Bernard Shaw: We must not...

We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time, or we shall stick in the mud. Yet neither must we...

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George Bernard Shaw: They all thought...

George Bernard Shaw: They all thought...

They all thought she was dead; but my father he kept ladling gin down her throat till she came to so sudden that she...

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George Bernard Shaw: Though I can...

George Bernard Shaw: Though I can...

Though I can make my extravaganzas appear credible, I cannot make the truth appear so.

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George Bernard Shaw: When you read...

George Bernard Shaw: When you read...

When you read a biography remember that the truth is never fit for publication.

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