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I looked on...

I looked on...

I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and...

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Gracious dying is...

Gracious dying is...

Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public.

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: It is better...

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: It is better...

It is better to be good than to be original.

Source: In Words of Wisdom, by Wm....

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Less is more....

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Less is more....

Less is more.

Source: New York Herald Tribune, 1959.
-- Ludwig Mies van der...

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: A chair is...

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: A chair is...

A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is...

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George Washington Carver: The beating on...

George Washington Carver: The beating on...

The beating on the tail of the snake may stop his progress a little, but the more vital parts must be struck before...

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First you destroy...

First you destroy...

First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that...

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Without the spice...

Without the spice...

Without the spice of guilt, sin cannot be fully savored.

Source: Perspectives,...

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I'd rather have...

I'd rather have...

I'd rather have written 'Cheers' than anything I've written.

Source: In Webster's...

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Ignorance is the...

Ignorance is the...

Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian --ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and...

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The shortest recorded...

The shortest recorded...

The shortest recorded period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the...

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Life ought to...

Life ought to...

Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the...

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Perhaps of all...

Perhaps of all...

Perhaps of all the creations of man language is the most astonishing.

Source: Words...

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One should be...

One should be...

One should be just as careful about lying as about telling the truth.

Source: In...

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Ninety-two percent of...

Ninety-two percent of...

Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen...

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Isaac Asimov: A subtle thought...

Isaac Asimov: A subtle thought...

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great...

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Kenneth MacKenzie Clark: Of all these...

Kenneth MacKenzie Clark: Of all these...

Of all these questions the one he asks most insistently is about man. How does he walk? How does the heart pump blood?...

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Martha Carey Thomas: The man's world...

Martha Carey Thomas: The man's world...

The man's world must become a man's and a woman's world. Why are we afraid?

Source:...

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Honesty is a...

Honesty is a...

Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under...

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Carl Sagan: Imagination will often...

Carl Sagan: Imagination will often...

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it, we go nowhere.

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