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Margot Asquith: The ingrained idea...

Margot Asquith: The ingrained idea...

The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is...

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Margot Asquith: It is always...

Margot Asquith: It is always...

It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race...

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Lewis Carroll: Twinkle, twinkle, little...

Lewis Carroll: Twinkle, twinkle, little...

Twinkle, twinkle, little bat!
How I wonder what you're at!
Up above the world you fly!
Like a teatray in the...

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Agatha Christie: I like living....

Agatha Christie: I like living....

I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I...

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Alain Locke: The younger generation...

Alain Locke: The younger generation...

The younger generation is vibrant with a new psychology; the new spirit is awake in the masses . . . Each generation ....

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Emile M Cioran: To want fame...

Emile M Cioran: To want fame...

To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten.

Source: The New Gods, ...

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Charles Peguy: Freedom is a...

Charles Peguy: Freedom is a...

Freedom is a system based on courage.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Charles Wesley: O may the...

Charles Wesley: O may the...

O may the least omission pain
My well-instructed soul,
And drive me to the blood again
Which makes the...

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Mother Teresa: To keep a...

Mother Teresa: To keep a...

To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.

Source: In Saints Among...

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Mahatma Gandhi: It is better...

Mahatma Gandhi: It is better...

It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of non-violence to cover...

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Edward Everett Hale: No, I look...

Edward Everett Hale: No, I look...

No, I look at the Senators and pray for the country.

Source: When asked if he...

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Wilkie Collins: The future of...

Wilkie Collins: The future of...

The future of English fiction may rest with this Unknown Public -- a reading public of three millions which lies right...

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Wilkie Collins: I am not...

Wilkie Collins: I am not...

I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.

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Ken Kesey: You don't lead...

Ken Kesey: You don't lead...

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a...

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Jane Austen: Why not seize...

Jane Austen: Why not seize...

Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish...

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Christopher Lasch: Nothing succeeds like...

Christopher Lasch: Nothing succeeds like...

Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Addison Gayle, Jr: The extent of...

Addison Gayle, Jr: The extent of...

The extent of the cultural strangulation of Black literature by white critics has been the extent to which they have...

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John Aubrey: He was wont...

John Aubrey: He was wont...

He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other...

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John Aubrey: When he killed...

John Aubrey: When he killed...

When he killed a calf he would do it in a high style, and make a speech.

Source:...

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John Aubrey: The parliament intended...

John Aubrey: The parliament intended...

The parliament intended to have hanged him; and he expected no less, but resolved to be hanged with the Bible under...

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