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RIBALDRY, n. Censorious...

RIBALDRY, n. Censorious...

RIBALDRY, n. Censorious language by another concerning oneself.

Source: The Devil's...

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Knowledge is not...

Knowledge is not...

Knowledge is not power; Implementation is power.

Source: In Collection of 10,000...

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Excuse my dust....

Excuse my dust....

Excuse my dust.

Source: Alternative epitaph; in While Rome Burns, Our Mrs. Parker...

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It's in the...

It's in the...

It's in the preparation -- in those dreary pedestrian virtues they taught you in seventh grade and you didn't believe....

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Very few people...

Very few people...

Very few people seem to admit to coming from my family's class, which I suppose could be described as Upper Working....

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Certum est quia...

Certum est quia...

'Certum est quia impossibile.' It is certain because it is impossible.

Source: 'De...

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If the winds...

If the winds...

If the winds of fortune are temporarily blowing against you, remember that you can harness them and make them carry...

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It is the...

It is the...

It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge a elephant, but we can't dodge a...

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After an instrument...

After an instrument...

After an instrument has been assembled, extra components will be found on the work bench.

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One loses many...

One loses many...

One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Given the cultural...

Given the cultural...

Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to...

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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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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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Lazy people are...

Lazy people are...

Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.

Source: Reflpxions et...

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Evolution is fascinating...

Evolution is fascinating...

Evolution is fascinating to watch. To me it is the most interesting when one can observe the evolution of a single...

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Trying to squash...

Trying to squash...

Trying to squash a rumor is like trying to unring a bell.

Source:
-- Shana...

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The paradox of...

The paradox of...

The paradox of education is precisely this -- that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society...

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But if the...

But if the...

But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment. . ....

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I am playing...

I am playing...

I am playing with myself,
I am playing with the world's soul,
I am the dialogue between myself and el espiritu...

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