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Menander: Even God lends...

Menander: Even God lends...

Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Menander: No just person...

Menander: No just person...

No just person ever became quickly rich.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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George Farquhar: Spare all I...

George Farquhar: Spare all I...

Spare all I have, and take my life.

Source: The Beaux' Stratagem, V:2
-- George...

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Edward Albee: Sometimes a person...

Edward Albee: Sometimes a person...

Sometimes a person has to go a very long distance out of his way to come back a short distance...

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Alan Bennett: The great advantage...

Alan Bennett: The great advantage...

The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one...

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Neil Simon: You must realize...

Neil Simon: You must realize...

You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into...

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Robert Bly: When a father,...

Robert Bly: When a father,...

When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his...

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Richard Armour: I've suffered from...

Richard Armour: I've suffered from...

I've suffered from all of the hang-ups known,
And none is as bad as the telephone.


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Allen Ginsberg: The only thing...

Allen Ginsberg: The only thing...

The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That's what poetry...

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Rupert Brooke: A pulse in...

Rupert Brooke: A pulse in...

A pulse in the eternal mind, no less
Gives somewhere back the thoughts by England given.
Her sights and sounds;...

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May Swenson: I was the...

May Swenson: I was the...

I was the horse and the rider . . .

Source: The Centaur, Sts. I & 2, To Mix with...

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Geoffrey Chaucer: No-wher so bisy...

Geoffrey Chaucer: No-wher so bisy...

No-wher so bisy a man as he ther nas,
And yet he semed bisier than he was.


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Delmore Schwartz: Even paranoids have...

Delmore Schwartz: Even paranoids have...

Even paranoids have real enemies.

Source:
-- Delmore Schwartz, ( 1913-1966),...

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Delmore Schwartz: All poets' wives...

Delmore Schwartz: All poets' wives...

All poets' wives have rotten lives Their husbands look at them like knives.

Source:...

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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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Anne Bradstreet: And he...

Anne Bradstreet: And he...

And he that knowes the most, cloth still bemoan
He knows not all that here is to be...

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Edith Sitwell: Why not be...

Edith Sitwell: Why not be...

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound why try to look like a...

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Alan Alda: Laugh at yourself,...

Alan Alda: Laugh at yourself,...

Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't...

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Sylvester Stallone: I am a...

Sylvester Stallone: I am a...

I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my...

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Michael J Fox: Wait a minute,...

Michael J Fox: Wait a minute,...

Wait a minute, Doc -- are you telling me you built a time machine out of a Delorean?

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