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Margot Asquith: To marry a...

Margot Asquith: To marry a...

To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow who has never had...

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Pliny the Elder: Hope is the...

Pliny the Elder: Hope is the...

Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.

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Pliny the Elder: Men are most...

Pliny the Elder: Men are most...

Men are most apt to believe what they least understand.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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John Dewey: The end justifies...

John Dewey: The end justifies...

The end justifies the means only when the means used are such as actually bring about the desired and desirable...

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Hannah Arendt: The point, as...

Hannah Arendt: The point, as...

The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true.

Source: Crises of the...

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Alexis de Tocqueville: In a revolution,...

Alexis de Tocqueville: In a revolution,...

In a revolution, as in a novel. the most difficult part to invent is the end.

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Gail Pursell Elliott: As a society,...

Gail Pursell Elliott: As a society,...

As a society, we have come to a point where people too often treat one another as objects and opportunities, rather...

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William O Douglas: Free speech is...

William O Douglas: Free speech is...

Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience . . . that hissed yesterday...

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Benjamin Cardozo: Prophecy, however honest,...

Benjamin Cardozo: Prophecy, however honest,...

Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.

Source: In...

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Barbara De Angelis: A man's brain...

Barbara De Angelis: A man's brain...

A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain...

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Amos Bronson Alcott: Our ideals are...

Amos Bronson Alcott: Our ideals are...

Our ideals are our better selves.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Mary McCarthy: It has to...

Mary McCarthy: It has to...

It has to be acknowledged that in capitalist society, with its herds of hippies, originality has become a sort of...

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V S Naipaul: Ignorant people in...

V S Naipaul: Ignorant people in...

Ignorant people in preppy clothes are more dangerous to America than oil embargoes.

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Elie Wiesel: Writing is not...

Elie Wiesel: Writing is not...

Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on the canvas that the reader sees. Writing is more...

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Jane Austen: For what do...

Jane Austen: For what do...

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?

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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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Anything that calls...

Anything that calls...

Anything that calls itself new in this world is doomed to a short life.

Source: In...

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New York City...

New York City...

New York City has finally hired women to pick up the garbage, which makes sense to me, since, as I've discovered, a...

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Literature, the most...

Literature, the most...

Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions.

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For humanity has...

For humanity has...

For humanity has moved forward to an era when wrong and slavery are being displaced, and reason and justice are being...

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