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Pedro Calderon de la Barca: For I see...

Pedro Calderon de la Barca: For I see...

For I see now that I am asleep that I dream when I am awake.

Source: Life is a...

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Sean O'Casey: What time has...

Sean O'Casey: What time has...

What time has been wasted during man's destiny in the struggle to decide what man's next world will be like! The...

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George Gordon Byron: I am sure...

George Gordon Byron: I am sure...

I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions.

Source: Letter, 20 Jan. 1811;...

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May Sarton: Don't forget that...

May Sarton: Don't forget that...

Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness,...

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George Herbert: Follow not truth...

George Herbert: Follow not truth...

Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.

Source: Jacula...

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Lillian Hellman: Success isn't everything...

Lillian Hellman: Success isn't everything...

Success isn't everything but it makes a man stand straight.

Source: Julian, in Toys...

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Arthur Miller: When any creativity...

Arthur Miller: When any creativity...

When any creativity becomes useful, it is sucked into the vortex of commercialism, and when a thing becomes...

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Aristophanes: These impossible women!...

Aristophanes: These impossible women!...

These impossible women! How they do get around us! The poet was right: Can't live with them, or without...

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Philip Massinger: Some undone widow...

Philip Massinger: Some undone widow...

Some undone widow sits upon mine arm,
And takes away the use of it; 1 and my sword,
Glued to my scabbard with...

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Alan Bennett: Life is rather...

Alan Bennett: Life is rather...

Life is rather like a tin of sardines, we're all of us looking for the key.

Source:...

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Moli?re: The less we...

Moli?re: The less we...

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Novalis: We are near...

Novalis: We are near...

We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Emma Lazarus: Give me your...

Emma Lazarus: Give me your...

Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming...

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Diane Wakoski: Poems come from...

Diane Wakoski: Poems come from...

Poems come from incomplete knowledge.

Source: With Words, The Motorcycle Betrayal...

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Delmore Schwartz: I should like...

Delmore Schwartz: I should like...

I should like you to consider this letter as a resignation; I want to resign as one of your most studious and faithful...

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Richard Lovelace: Lady, it is...

Richard Lovelace: Lady, it is...

Lady, it is already morn,
And 'twas last night I swore to thee
That fond...

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Thomas Campbell: But Hope, the...

Thomas Campbell: But Hope, the...

But Hope, the charmer, linger'd still behind.

Source: Pleasures of Hope, I. line...

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Luigi Pirandello: Every true man,...

Luigi Pirandello: Every true man,...

Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living,...

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Neil Simon: Everyone thinks they...

Neil Simon: Everyone thinks they...

Everyone thinks they can write a play; you just write down what happened to you. But the art of it is drawing from all...

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John Donne: Who are a...

John Donne: Who are a...

Who are a little wise the best fools be.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at Your...

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