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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Now sleeps the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Now sleeps the...

Now sleeps the crimson petal, now the white;
Nor waves the cypress in the palace walk;
Nor winks the gold fin in...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Man dreams of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Man dreams of...

Man dreams of fame while woman wakes to love.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: May there be...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: May there be...

May there be no moaning of the bar,
When I put out to sea.


Source: Crossing the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O sweet and...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O sweet and...

O sweet and far from cliff and scar
The horns of Elfland faintly blowing!


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sunset and evening...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sunset and evening...

Sunset and evening star,
And one clear call for me!
And may there be no moaning of the bar
When I put out to...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The Sabbaths of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The Sabbaths of...

The Sabbaths of Eternity,
One Sabbath deep and wide -
A light upon the shining sea -
The Bridegroom with his...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The moans of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The moans of...

The moans of doves in immemorial elms,
And murmuring of innumerable bees.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: That man's the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: That man's the...

That man's the true Conservative
Who lops the moulder'd branch away.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The toppling crags...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The toppling crags...

The toppling crags of Duty scaled
Are close upon the shining table-lands
To which our God Himself is moon and...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thou madest Death:...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thou madest Death:...

Thou madest Death: and lo, thy foot
Is on the skull which thou hast made.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.

Source: In Memoriam, CXIII
-- Alfred, Lord...

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William Wordsworth: For still, the...

William Wordsworth: For still, the...

For still, the more he works, the more
Do his weak ankles swell.


Source: Simon...

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George Bernard Shaw: The man who...

George Bernard Shaw: The man who...

The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all...

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George Bernard Shaw: The fickleness of...

George Bernard Shaw: The fickleness of...

The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love...

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George Bernard Shaw: Science is always...

George Bernard Shaw: Science is always...

Science is always wrong -- it never solves a problem without creating ten more.

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George Bernard Shaw: The trouble with...

George Bernard Shaw: The trouble with...

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of...

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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 world is...

George Bernard Shaw: The world is...

The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist.

Source:
--...

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George Bernard Shaw: The only person...

George Bernard Shaw: The only person...

The only person who behaves sensibly is my tailor. He takes my measure anew every time he sees me. All the rest go on...

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George Bernard Shaw: The trouble, Mr....

George Bernard Shaw: The trouble, Mr....

The trouble, Mr. Goldwyn is that you are only interested in art and I am only interested in...

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