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Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Won't you come...

Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Won't you come...

Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.

Source: Said to a...

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Christopher Isherwood: I am a...

Christopher Isherwood: I am a...

I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking.

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George V: Is it possible...

George V: Is it possible...

Is it possible that my people live in such awful conditions? . . . I tell you, Mr. Wheatley, that if I had to live in...

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Harold Macmillan: Britain's most useful...

Harold Macmillan: Britain's most useful...

Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.

Source: On mixing...

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Nelson A Rockefeller: America is not...

Nelson A Rockefeller: America is not...

America is not just a power, it is a promise. It is not enough for our country to be extraordinary in might; it must...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: You always admire...

Eleanor Roosevelt: You always admire...

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Source: Meet the Press, 16 Sep...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: It takes as...

Eleanor Roosevelt: It takes as...

It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Georges Pompidou: A statesman is...

Georges Pompidou: A statesman is...

A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places...

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James Bryce: No wonder that,...

James Bryce: No wonder that,...

No wonder that, when a political career is so precarious, men of worth and capacity hesitate to embrace it. They...

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Charles V: A single friar...

Charles V: A single friar...

A single friar who goes counter to all Christianity for a thousand years must be wrong.

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Dwight D Eisenhower: A sense of...

Dwight D Eisenhower: A sense of...

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things...

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Bliss Carman: There is only...

Bliss Carman: There is only...

There is only one way in the world to be distinguished Follow your instinct! Be yourself, and you'll be somebody. Be...

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Joseph Goebbels: Intellectual activity is...

Joseph Goebbels: Intellectual activity is...

Intellectual activity is a danger to the building of character.

Source: In The...

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Benito Mussolini: The fate of...

Benito Mussolini: The fate of...

The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt...

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Nora Ephron: I am continually...

Nora Ephron: I am continually...

I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from...

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Artemus Ward: Why care for...

Artemus Ward: Why care for...

Why care for grammar as long as we are good?

Source: Pyrotechny.
-- Artemus...

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Italo Calvino: It is not...

Italo Calvino: It is not...

It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.

Source: Marco Polo, in...

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Jessamyn West: A broken bone...

Jessamyn West: A broken bone...

A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.

Source: The...

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Milan Kundera: A worker may...

Milan Kundera: A worker may...

A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be...

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Margaret Atwood: A word after...

Margaret Atwood: A word after...

A word after a word after a word is power.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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