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This world is...

This world is...

This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In...

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They merit more...

They merit more...

They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in...

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The people who...

The people who...

The people who shape our lives and our cultures have the ability to communicate a vision or a quest or a joy or a...

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The future is...

The future is...

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and...

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I've been on...

I've been on...

I've been on a constant diet for the last two decades. I've lost a total of 789 pounds. BY all accounts, I should be...

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Reggie Jackson: This team, it...

Reggie Jackson: This team, it...

This team, it all flows from me. I've got to keep it going. I'm the straw that stirs the...

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A historian is...

A historian is...

A historian is a prophet in reverse.

Source: Athenaeum.
-- Friedrich von...

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He looked at...

He looked at...

He looked at me as if I was a side dish he hadn't ordered.

Source: Referring to W....

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Marie Curie: To be nobody-but-yourself...

Marie Curie: To be nobody-but-yourself...

To be nobody-but-yourself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else -- means to...

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Laurence J Peter: Originality is the...

Laurence J Peter: Originality is the...

Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard...

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E L Doctorow: Writing is an...

E L Doctorow: Writing is an...

Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.

Source: In...

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Travel in foreign...

Travel in foreign...

Travel in foreign lands breaks speech habits and makes you blab less, and breaks the habitual space-feeling because of...

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Never reveal all...

Never reveal all...

Never reveal all of yourself to other people; hold back something in reserve so that people are never quite sure if...

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Architecture starts when...

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Architecture starts when...

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

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One who understands...

One who understands...

One who understands much displays a greater simplicity of character than one who understands...

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Susanna Moodie: When things come...

Susanna Moodie: When things come...

When things come to the worse, they generally mend.

Source: In

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Back of every...

Back of every...

Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.

Source: In...

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Honesty is stronger...

Honesty is stronger...

Honesty is stronger medicine than sympathy, which may console but often hides.

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bell hooks: Being oppressed means...

bell hooks: Being oppressed means...

Being oppressed means the absence of choices.

Source: Feminist Theory, ch.1,...

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They use [how...

They use [how...

They use [how much] money they've spent as a measure of success because there's very little else to...

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