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It is fortunate...

It is fortunate...

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors...

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Harriet Tubman: Never wound a...

Harriet Tubman: Never wound a...

Never wound a snake, kill it.

Source: In The Black Woman's Gumbo Ya-Ya, by Terri L....

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Anthony Trollope: A man's mind...

Anthony Trollope: A man's mind...

A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by...

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There are two...

There are two...

There are two distinctive classes of people today, those who have personal computers, and those who have several...

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A Bartlett Giamatti: It is not...

A Bartlett Giamatti: It is not...

It is not enough to offer a smorgasbord of courses. We must insure that students are not just eating at one end of the...

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The conquest of...

The conquest of...

The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic...

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Auguste Rodin: The artist must...

Auguste Rodin: The artist must...

The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be...

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James B Conant: Democracy is a...

James B Conant: Democracy is a...

Democracy is a small hard core of common agreement, surrounded by a rich variety of individual...

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When I was...

When I was...

When I was in India I met and conversed briefly with Shri Atmananda Guru of Trivandrum, and the question he gave me to...

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Perhaps nobody ever...

Perhaps nobody ever...

Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly every one who tries his power touches...

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Paul Cezanne: The awareness of...

Paul Cezanne: The awareness of...

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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If you can...

If you can...

If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera.

Source: In...

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Dag Hammarskjold: The more faithfully...

Dag Hammarskjold: The more faithfully...

The more faithfully you listen to the voice within you, the better you hear what is sounding outside. And only he who...

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Cancer patients are...

Cancer patients are...

Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is...

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An opera begins...

An opera begins...

An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it...

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When music fails...

When music fails...

When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it had missed the...

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John Hope: If we are...

John Hope: If we are...

If we are not striving for equality, in heaven's name for what are we living?

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We are very...

We are very...

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or...

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George Steiner: I owe everything...

George Steiner: I owe everything...

I owe everything to a system that made me learn by heart till I wept. As a result I have thousands of lines of poetry...

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Emile M Cioran: There is no...

Emile M Cioran: There is no...

There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.

Source: The New...

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