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Jane Austen: It does not...

Jane Austen: It does not...

It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I can offer would be any...

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Edward Dahlberg: What has a...

Edward Dahlberg: What has a...

What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or...

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Artemus Ward: Why is this...

Artemus Ward: Why is this...

Why is this thus? What is the reason of this thusness?

Source: Artemus Ward's...

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Joseph Heller: When I grow...

Joseph Heller: When I grow...

When I grow up I want to be a little boy.

Source: Something Happened.
-- Joseph...

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Wilkie Collins: Peace rules the...

Wilkie Collins: Peace rules the...

Peace rules the day where reason rules the mind.

Source: In The Forbes Book of...

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John LeCarre: I move my...

John LeCarre: I move my...

I move my lips when I read -- I'm painfully slow -- so I like really good English.

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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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Francoise Sagan: Life has confirmed...

Francoise Sagan: Life has confirmed...

Life has confirmed for me the thoughts and impressions I had when I was 18, as if it was all...

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Lois McMaster Bujold: His mother had...

Lois McMaster Bujold: His mother had...

His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized...

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Joseph Heller: Like Olympic medals...

Joseph Heller: Like Olympic medals...

Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to...

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Joseph Heller: He had decided...

Joseph Heller: He had decided...

He had decided to live for ever or die in the attempt.

Source: Catch-22, ch. 3...

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George Eliot: It was a...

George Eliot: It was a...

It was a pity he couldna be hatched o'er again, an' hatched different.

Source: Adam...

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Philip Guedalla: History repeats itself....

Philip Guedalla: History repeats itself....

History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.

Source: Supers and Supermen,}...

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Elizabeth Montagu: Will an intelligent...

Elizabeth Montagu: Will an intelligent...

Will an intelligent spectator not admire the prodigeous structures of Stone-Henge because he does not know by what law...

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Lin Yutang: However vague they...

Lin Yutang: However vague they...

However vague they are, dreams have a way of concealing themselves and leave us no peace until they are translated...

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Lin Yutang: Besides the noble...

Lin Yutang: Besides the noble...

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life...

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Lin Yutang: The three great...

Lin Yutang: The three great...

The three great American vices seem to be efficiency, punctuality, and the desire for achievement and success. They...

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Orison Swett Marden: Deep within man...

Orison Swett Marden: Deep within man...

Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing;...

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Ralph Nader: When strangers start...

Ralph Nader: When strangers start...

When strangers start acting like neighbors... communities are reinvigorated.

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William Jennings Bryan: Do not compute...

William Jennings Bryan: Do not compute...

Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely...

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