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Nothing is as...

Nothing is as...

Nothing is as embarrassing as watching your boss do something you assured him couldn't be...

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This would be...

This would be...

This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in...

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Poetry is a...

Poetry is a...

Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few...

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Don't laugh at...

Don't laugh at...

Don't laugh at youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his...

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Don't let young...

Don't let young...

Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.

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It was on...

It was on...

It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a...

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A lawyer is...

A lawyer is...

A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job...

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A good many...

A good many...

A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the...

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Do not allow...

Do not allow...

Do not allow children to mix drinks. It is unseemly and they use too much vermouth.

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Good character is...

Good character is...

Good character is like a rubber ball -
Thrown down hard - it bounces right back.
Good reputation is like a...

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The average man...

The average man...

The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it is true because he...

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Giving parties is...

Giving parties is...

Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity.

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A wicked fellow...

A wicked fellow...

A wicked fellow is the most pious when he takes to it. He'll beat you all at piety.

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A woman's preaching...

A woman's preaching...

A woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinder legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it...

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Salman Rushdie: The novel does...

Salman Rushdie: The novel does...

The novel does not seek to establish a privileged language but it insists upon the freedom to portray and analyse the...

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Richard Bach: The best way...

Richard Bach: The best way...

The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.

Source: The Bridge Across...

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Richard Bach: As you believe,...

Richard Bach: As you believe,...

As you believe, so it is for you.

Source:
-- Richard Bach, (Jun 23 1936-____),...

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James Thurber: All men should...

James Thurber: All men should...

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and...

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James Thurber: You might as...

James Thurber: You might as...

You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.

Source:...

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Mark Twain: Duties are not...

Mark Twain: Duties are not...

Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs...

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