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John Fletcher: Hit the nail...

John Fletcher: Hit the nail...

Hit the nail on the head.

Source: Love's Cure, Act ii. Sc. 1.
-- John Fletcher,...

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Arthur Koestler: The progress of...

Arthur Koestler: The progress of...

The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories...

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Francois Mauriac: No love, no...

Francois Mauriac: No love, no...

No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it...

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Sir Walter Besant: I am afraid...

Sir Walter Besant: I am afraid...

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best...

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V S Naipaul: An autobiography can...

V S Naipaul: An autobiography can...

An autobiography can distort, facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies. It reveals the writer...

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Judith Viorst: Strength is the...

Judith Viorst: Strength is the...

Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands- and then eat just one of the...

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Emily Bronte: A person who...

Emily Bronte: A person who...

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half...

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Clive Barker: It is sickness...

Clive Barker: It is sickness...

It is sickness of the profoundest kind to believe that there is one reality. There is sickness in any piece of work or...

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Judith Krantz: Billy thought privately...

Judith Krantz: Billy thought privately...

Billy thought privately that the rich are different only because people treat them as if they were. Sometimes she...

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Michael Crichton: Absence of proof...

Michael Crichton: Absence of proof...

Absence of proof is not proof of absence.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Francoise Sagan: One can never...

Francoise Sagan: One can never...

One can never speak enough of the virtues, the dangers, the power of shared laughter.

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Plato: By education I...

Plato: By education I...

By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a...

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Plutarch: Another such victory...

Plutarch: Another such victory...

Another such victory over the Romans and we are undone.

Source: In Quotable...

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George Santayana: Fashion is something...

George Santayana: Fashion is something...

Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The true man...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The true man...

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Judgments, value judgments...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Judgments, value judgments...

Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: It is obvious...

Friedrich Nietzsche: It is obvious...

It is obvious that all sense has gone out of modern marriage: which is, however, no objection to marriage but to...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The lonely one...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The lonely one...

The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

Source: In...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The Germans --...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The Germans --...

The Germans -- once they were called the nation of thinkers: do they still think at all? Nowadays the Germans are...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The creation of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The creation of...

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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