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Bobby Fischer: I have nothing...

Bobby Fischer: I have nothing...

I have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing...

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Meister Eckhart: He who would...

Meister Eckhart: He who would...

He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment.

Source: In The...

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Meister Eckhart: The seed of...

Meister Eckhart: The seed of...

The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hard-working farmer, it will thrive and grow up to God, whose seed...

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John Hope: We have sat...

John Hope: We have sat...

We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a...

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John Hope: If money, education,...

John Hope: If money, education,...

If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any...

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Nicholas Butler: America is the...

Nicholas Butler: America is the...

America is the best half-educated country in the world.

Source: In Peter's...

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Thomas Arnold: One's age should...

Thomas Arnold: One's age should...

One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of...

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Molefi Kete Asante: Your power is...

Molefi Kete Asante: Your power is...

Your power is in your faith. Keep it and pass it on to other bloods.

Source: Nija:...

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Ann Plato: A good education...

Ann Plato: A good education...

A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation...

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Jane Rule: I had never...

Jane Rule: I had never...

I had never been as resigned to ready-made ideas as I was to ready-made clothes, perhaps because although I couldn't...

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Guillaume Apollinaire: I love men,...

Guillaume Apollinaire: I love men,...

I love men, not for what unites them, but for divides them, and I want to know most of all what gnaws at their...

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G K Chesterton: All slang is...

G K Chesterton: All slang is...

All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.

Source: The Defendant.
-- G K...

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G K Chesterton: The perplexity of...

G K Chesterton: The perplexity of...

The perplexity of life arises from there being too many interesting things in it for us to be interested properly in...

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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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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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Charles Dickens: Experientia does it...

Charles Dickens: Experientia does it...

Experientia does it - as papa used to say.

Source: (Mrs Micawber) David...

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Mary Stewart: I reached for...

Mary Stewart: I reached for...

I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful...

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John LeCarre: Having your book...

John LeCarre: Having your book...

Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.

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Evelyn Waugh: Enclosing every thin...

Evelyn Waugh: Enclosing every thin...

Enclosing every thin man, there's a fat man demanding elbow-room.

Source:...

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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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