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Ariel Durant: The conservative who...

Ariel Durant: The conservative who...

The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it.

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Kenneth Grahame: The clever men...

Kenneth Grahame: The clever men...

The clever men at Oxford
Know all that there is to be knowed.
But they none of them know one half as much
As...

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Margot Asquith: Symbols are the...

Margot Asquith: Symbols are the...

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

Source: More or Less about Myself,...

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Hannah Arendt: Promises are the...

Hannah Arendt: Promises are the...

Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this...

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Clarence Thomas: Today, now, it...

Clarence Thomas: Today, now, it...

Today, now, it is time to move forward, a time to look for what is good in others, what is good in our country. It is...

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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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Theodore H White: The best time...

Theodore H White: The best time...

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's...

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Nathan Huggins: Those who would...

Nathan Huggins: Those who would...

Those who would be called tyrants cannot be called free men.

Source: Black Odyssey,...

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Cleveland Amory: The New England...

Cleveland Amory: The New England...

The New England conscience. . . doesn't stop you from doing what you shouldn't -- it just stops you from enjoying...

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Harold Rosenberg: One of the...

Harold Rosenberg: One of the...

One of the grotesqueries of present-day American life is the amount of reasoning that goes into displaying the wisdom...

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Horatio Nelson: I have only...

Horatio Nelson: I have only...

I have only one eye: I have a right to be blind sometimes: I really do not see the signal.

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Siegfried Sassoon: His most rational...

Siegfried Sassoon: His most rational...

His most rational response to my attempts at drawing him out about literature and art was 'I adore italics, don't...

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Orison Swett Marden: All who have...

Orison Swett Marden: All who have...

All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which...

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Clarence Darrow: The pursuit of...

Clarence Darrow: The pursuit of...

The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.

Source:...

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Van Wyck Brooks: Those of our...

Van Wyck Brooks: Those of our...

Those of our writers who have possessed a vivid personal talent have been paralyzed by a want of social...

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Richard Bach: That's what learning...

Richard Bach: That's what learning...

That's what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we've changed because of it...

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Mary McCarthy: In science, all...

Mary McCarthy: In science, all...

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

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Shirley Jackson: The idea of...

Shirley Jackson: The idea of...

The idea of a series of items, following one another docilely, forms the only possible reasonable approach to life if...

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Peter De Vries: It is the...

Peter De Vries: It is the...

It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.

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Plutarch: Courage stands halfway...

Plutarch: Courage stands halfway...

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of...

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