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Joseph Priestley: What I have...

Joseph Priestley: What I have...

What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of...

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Hans Selye: As much as...

Hans Selye: As much as...

As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.

Source: In

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Davy Crockett: Remember that a...

Davy Crockett: Remember that a...

Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take away everything you...

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Isaac Newton: If I have...

Isaac Newton: If I have...

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.

Source: Letter...

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Isaac Newton: If I am...

Isaac Newton: If I am...

If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.

Source:...

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Blaise Pascal: If you would...

Blaise Pascal: If you would...

If you would have people speak well of you, then do not speak well of yourself.

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Peter Nivio Zarlenga: What is a...

Peter Nivio Zarlenga: What is a...

What is a lie? It is to say what is real is not real. It is to deny the existence of what...

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James Forten: It seems almost...

James Forten: It seems almost...

It seems almost incredible that the advocates of liberty should conceive of the idea of selling a fellow creature to...

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Oscar Wilde: What is termed...

Oscar Wilde: What is termed...

What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become...

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Oscar Wilde: Most modern calendars...

Oscar Wilde: Most modern calendars...

Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the...

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Rainer M Rilke: If your daily...

Rainer M Rilke: If your daily...

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call...

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A symphony must...

A symphony must...

A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything.

Source: In Friendly...

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Stanislaw Lec: Even Einstein had...

Stanislaw Lec: Even Einstein had...

Even Einstein had to rely for his time on his clock.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and...

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Peter De Vries: Everybody hates me...

Peter De Vries: Everybody hates me...

Everybody hates me because I'm so universally liked.

Source: The narrator, Joe...

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Anthony Powell: He fell in...

Anthony Powell: He fell in...

He fell in love with himself at first sight and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful. Selflove...

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John LeCarre: Love is whatever...

John LeCarre: Love is whatever...

Love is whatever you can still betray ... Betrayal can only happen if you love.

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Jane Austen: One does not...

Jane Austen: One does not...

One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it unless it has all been suffering, nothing but...

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Andre Malraux: One cannot create...

Andre Malraux: One cannot create...

One cannot create an art that speaks to men when one has nothing to say.

Source: In...

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Edward Gibbon: The author himself...

Edward Gibbon: The author himself...

The author himself is the best judge of his own performance; none has so deeply meditated on the subject; none is so...

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William C Nell: I yield to...

William C Nell: I yield to...

I yield to no one in appreciating the propriety and pertinency of every effort, on the part of Colored Americans, in...

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