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William Pitt the Elder: There is something...

William Pitt the Elder: There is something...

There is something behind the throne greater than the King himself.

Source: Speech,...

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: The art of...

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: The art of...

The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: Only a man...

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: Only a man...

Only a man who has loved a woman of genius can appreciate what happiness there is in loving a...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: What is good?...

Friedrich Nietzsche: What is good?...

What is good? --All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in...

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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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John Bradshaw: Ego is to...

John Bradshaw: Ego is to...

Ego is to the true self what a flashlight is to a spotlight.

Source: In The...

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Georges Bernanos: It is the...

Georges Bernanos: It is the...

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.

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Georges Bernanos: The world is...

Georges Bernanos: The world is...

The world is eaten up by boredom. . . . You can't see it all at once. It is like dust. You go about and never...

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Antonio Porchia: One lives in...

Antonio Porchia: One lives in...

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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C S Lewis: It is only...

C S Lewis: It is only...

It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper down to...

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Joseph Hall: A reputation once...

Joseph Hall: A reputation once...

A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: Life is a...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: Life is a...

Life is a library owned by an author. It has a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: I would rather...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: I would rather...

I would rather live in a world where life is surrounded by mystery, than live in a world so small that my mind could...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: No steam or...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: No steam or...

No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: Life consists not...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: Life consists not...

Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to...

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Hosea Ballou: Disease is the...

Hosea Ballou: Disease is the...

Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Hosea Ballou: Error is always...

Hosea Ballou: Error is always...

Error is always more busy than truth.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase,...

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Frederick Robertson: The office of...

Frederick Robertson: The office of...

The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.

Source: In...

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Carter Heyward: For god is...

Carter Heyward: For god is...

For god is nothing other than the eternally creative source of our relational power, our common strength, a god whose...

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Carter Heyward: I'm a priest,...

Carter Heyward: I'm a priest,...

I'm a priest, not a priestess. . . 'Priestess' implies mumbo jumbo and all sorts of pagan goings-on- Those who oppose...

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