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Mark Twain: Some of his...

Mark Twain: Some of his...

Some of his words were not Sunday-school words.

Source: A Tramp Abroad, Ch....

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Mark Twain: Pessimism is only...

Mark Twain: Pessimism is only...

Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom.

Source: In The...

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Mark Twain: The miracle, or...

Mark Twain: The miracle, or...

The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under...

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Mark Twain: There are German...

Mark Twain: There are German...

There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.

Source: In...

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Henry David Thoreau: Thought is the...

Henry David Thoreau: Thought is the...

Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.

Source: In The...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: It is a...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: It is a...

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, and not in...

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G K Chesterton: You have weighed...

G K Chesterton: You have weighed...

You have weighed the stars in the balance, and grasped the skies in a span:
Take, if you must have answer, the word...

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G K Chesterton: Most Americans are...

G K Chesterton: Most Americans are...

Most Americans are born drunk, and really require a little wine or beer to sober them. They have a sort of permanent...

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G K Chesterton: The human race,...

G K Chesterton: The human race,...

The human race, to which so many of my readers belong.

Source: The Napoleon of...

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G K Chesterton: There's no such...

G K Chesterton: There's no such...

There's no such thing as fighting on the winning side; one fights to find out which is the winning...

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George Eliot: Blows are sarcasms...

George Eliot: Blows are sarcasms...

Blows are sarcasms turned stupid.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS, WordStar...

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G K Chesterton: I owe my...

G K Chesterton: I owe my...

I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact...

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G K Chesterton: The family is...

G K Chesterton: The family is...

The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by...

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Winston Churchill: The War was...

Winston Churchill: The War was...

The War was decided in the first twenty days of fighting, and all that happened afterwards consisted in battles which,...

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Winston Churchill: Give us the...

Winston Churchill: Give us the...

Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.

Source: Referring to Lend-lease,...

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Winston Churchill: I have never...

Winston Churchill: I have never...

I have never seen a human being who more perfectly represented the modern conception of a...

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Winston Churchill: The Bomb brought...

Winston Churchill: The Bomb brought...

The Bomb brought peace but man alone can keep that peace.

Source: Speech, House of...

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Winston Churchill: When I look...

Winston Churchill: When I look...

When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a...

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Edmund Burke: Poetry is the...

Edmund Burke: Poetry is the...

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.

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Winston Churchill: A fanatic is...

Winston Churchill: A fanatic is...

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

Source: In...

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