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Grown men do...

Grown men do...

Grown men do not need leaders.

Source: From Rand Lindsly's HUGE Quotations File, an...

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His studies were...

His studies were...

His studies were pursued but never effectually overtaken.

Source: In Webster's...

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The day that...

The day that...

The day that you discover that you are in charge of your life is the day you turn your life...

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Common sense and...

Common sense and...

Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common...

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Human history becomes...

Human history becomes...

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

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I had rather...

I had rather...

I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.

Source: Letter, 8 July 1915, to...

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Seek always for...

Seek always for...

Seek always for the answer within. Be not influenced by those around you, by their thoughts or their...

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Publius Cornelius Tacitus: Old things are...

Publius Cornelius Tacitus: Old things are...

Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.

Source: In Wisdom...

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The people of...

The people of...

The people of the world having once been deceived, suspect deceit in truth itself.

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Talent is a...

Talent is a...

Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Is anyone simply...

Is anyone simply...

Is anyone simply by birth to be applauded or punished?

Source: In

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Satiety is a...

Satiety is a...

Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.

Source: Naked Truth &...

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John Burroughs: Literature is an...

John Burroughs: Literature is an...

Literature is an investment in genius which pays back dividends to all subsequent times.

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The beauty myth...

The beauty myth...

The beauty myth moves for men as a mirage; its power lies in its ever-receding nature. When the gap is closed, the...

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John Burroughs: Travel and society...

John Burroughs: Travel and society...

Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a...

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If you can...

If you can...

If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to...

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The Sussex lanes...

The Sussex lanes...

The Sussex lanes were very lovely in the autumn. . . . spendthrift gold and glory of the year-end . . . earth scents...

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Sarah Winnemucca: If you make...

Sarah Winnemucca: If you make...

If you make fun of bad persons you make yourself beneath them. . . . Be kind to bad and good, for you don't know your...

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Charles Lenox Remond: The time has...

Charles Lenox Remond: The time has...

The time has gone by for colored people to talk of patriotism: . . . He used to be proud that his grandfather, on his...

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One should not...

One should not...

One should not lift the rod against our enemies upon the private information of another.

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