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George Bernard Shaw: You cannot be...

George Bernard Shaw: You cannot be...

You cannot be a hero without being a coward.

Source: John Bull, Other Island,...

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William Shakespeare: He hath a...

William Shakespeare: He hath a...

He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongue the clapper; for what his heart thinks his tongue...

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William Shakespeare: I'll never<br>Be such...

William Shakespeare: I'll never
Be such...

I'll never
Be such a gosling to obey instinct, but stand
As if a man were author of himself
And knew no other...

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William Shakespeare: Tis my vocation,...

William Shakespeare: Tis my vocation,...

'Tis my vocation, Hal; 'tis no sin for a man to labour in his vocation.

Source:...

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William Shakespeare: I dare not...

William Shakespeare: I dare not...

I dare not fight; but I will wink and hold out mine iron.

Source: Henry V, II. i....

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William Shakespeare: Though patience be...

William Shakespeare: Though patience be...

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Source: Henry V, II. i....

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William Shakespeare: The miserable hath...

William Shakespeare: The miserable hath...

The miserable hath no other medicine
But only hope.


Source: Measure for Measure,...

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William Shakespeare: Our purses shall...

William Shakespeare: Our purses shall...

Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor;
For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich . ....

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William Shakespeare: The summer's flower...

William Shakespeare: The summer's flower...

The summer's flower is to the summer sweet,
Though to itself it only live and die.


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William Shakespeare: The baby figure...

William Shakespeare: The baby figure...

The baby figure of the giant mass
Of things to come at large.


Source: Troilus...

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William Shakespeare: You fools of...

William Shakespeare: You fools of...

You fools of fortune, trencher-friends, time's flies.

Source: Timon of Athens,...

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William Shakespeare: How many things...

William Shakespeare: How many things...

How many things by season seasoned are
To their right praise and true perfection!


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Oscar Wilde: I played with...

Oscar Wilde: I played with...

I played with an idea, and grew willful; tossed it into the air; transformed it; let it escaped and recaptured it;...

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Oscar Wilde: The play was...

Oscar Wilde: The play was...

The play was a great success, but the audience was a disaster.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: He had that...

Oscar Wilde: He had that...

He had that curious love of green, which in individuals is always the sign of a subtle artistic temperament, and in...

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Oscar Wilde: The American father....

Oscar Wilde: The American father....

The American father. . . is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his...

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Oscar Wilde: America had often...

Oscar Wilde: America had often...

America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.

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Oscar Wilde: MRS ALLONBY. They...

Oscar Wilde: MRS ALLONBY. They...

MRS ALLONBY. They say, Lady Hunstanton, that when good Americans die they go to Paris.
LADY HUNSTANTON. Indeed? And...

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Oscar Wilde: Most people are...

Oscar Wilde: Most people are...

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a...

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George Bernard Shaw: A life spent...

George Bernard Shaw: A life spent...

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing...

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