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What is the...

What is the...

What is the good of being a genius if you cannot use it as an excuse for being unemployed?

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Ruth Benedict: The trouble with...

Ruth Benedict: The trouble with...

The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, it's that there are so many answers.

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Jacob Bronowski: By the worldly...

Jacob Bronowski: By the worldly...

By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous. They do not make...

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Ian Fleming: Once is happenstance,...

Ian Fleming: Once is happenstance,...

Once is happenstance, twice is coincidence, three times is enemy action.

Source:...

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You don't have...

You don't have...

You don't have to fool all the people all of the time; you just have to fool enough to get...

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If you are...

If you are...

If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater. . . suggest that he wear a...

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Jacob Bronowski: Has there ever...

Jacob Bronowski: Has there ever...

Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our...

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A good neighbor...

A good neighbor...

A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over...

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Benjamin E Mays: It isn't a...

Benjamin E Mays: It isn't a...

It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.

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It was an...

It was an...

It was an initiation into the love of learning, of learning how to learn . . . as a matter of interdisciplinary...

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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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Robertson Davies: Comparatively few people...

Robertson Davies: Comparatively few people...

Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or...

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All have disappointments,...

All have disappointments,...

All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile.

Source: In...

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Dr Seuss: You can get...

Dr Seuss: You can get...

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a...

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Chuck Yeager: Never wait for...

Chuck Yeager: Never wait for...

Never wait for trouble.

Source: Chuck' Yeager.
-- Chuck Yeager, (Feb 13...

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Dr Seuss: Adults are obsolete...

Dr Seuss: Adults are obsolete...

Adults are obsolete children.

Source: In The Wit and Wisdom of the 20th Century, by...

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To translate, one...

To translate, one...

To translate, one must have a style of his own, for otherwise the translation will have no rhythm or nuance, which...

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Antonio Porchia: They will say...

Antonio Porchia: They will say...

They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Edmond Rostand: I recoil, overcome...

Edmond Rostand: I recoil, overcome...

I recoil, overcome with the glory of my rosy hue and the knowledge that I, a mere cock, have made the sun...

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Eugene O'Neill: Critics? I love...

Eugene O'Neill: Critics? I love...

Critics? I love every bone in their heads.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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