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As artists they're...

As artists they're...

As artists they're rot, but as providers they're oil wells; they gush. Norris said she never wrote a story unless it...

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His campaign sounded...

His campaign sounded...

His campaign sounded a note of the bogusly grand. Hart is Kennedy typed on the eighth...

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Patience is the...

Patience is the...

Patience is the best medicine.

Source: First Frutes.
-- John Florio, ( ...

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An expert is...

An expert is...

An expert is the one who predicts the job will take the longest and cost the most.

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What Mrs. Thatcher...

What Mrs. Thatcher...

What Mrs. Thatcher did for women was to demonstrate that if a woman had enough desire she could do what she wanted, do...

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Humility is indeed...

Humility is indeed...

Humility is indeed beatness, a compulsory virtue that no one exhibits unless he has to.

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My general theory...

My general theory...

My general theory since 1971 has been that the word is literally a virus, and that it has not been recognised as such...

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Here it was...

Here it was...

Here it was -- the Cinderella Complex. It used to hit girls of sixteen or seventeen, preventing them, often, from...

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We who officially...

We who officially...

We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the...

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There is the...

There is the...

There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of...

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Both within the...

Both within the...

Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare...

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One good turn...

One good turn...

One good turn deserves another.

Source: Satyricon, sec. 45.
-- Petronius...

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A wise man...

A wise man...

A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.

Source: In

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Always mistrust a...

Always mistrust a...

Always mistrust a subordinate who never finds fault with his superior.

Source: In...

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Half our mistakes...

Half our mistakes...

Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to...

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The sad truth...

The sad truth...

The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.

Source: The Feminine Eye,...

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Travelling is the...

Travelling is the...

Travelling is the ruin of all happiness! There's no looking at a building here after seeing...

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. . ....

. . ....

. . . Imagination took the reins, and Reason, slow-paced, though sure-footed, was unequal to a race with so eccentric...

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Business is other...

Business is other...

Business is other people's money.

Source: Marguerite, I 8 52.
-- Delphine de...

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Women make us...

Women make us...

Women make us poets, children make us philosophers.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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