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Friedrich von Schiller: The voice of...

Friedrich von Schiller: The voice of...

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Charles Dibdin: For they say...

Charles Dibdin: For they say...

For they say there's a Providence sits up aloft,
To keep watch for the life of poor...

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Harriet Monroe: . . ....

Harriet Monroe: . . ....

. . . poetry, 'The Cinderella of the Arts.'

Source: In Harriet Monroe, Famous...

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Thomas Tusser: Who goeth a...

Thomas Tusser: Who goeth a...

Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
Few lend (but fools)
Their working...

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Thomas Tusser: Fear God, and...

Thomas Tusser: Fear God, and...

Fear God, and offend not the Prince nor his laws,
And keep thyself out of the magistrate's...

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Miguel de Cervantes: Tell me what...

Miguel de Cervantes: Tell me what...

Tell me what company thou keepest, and I'll tell thee what thou art.

Source: Don...

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Miguel de Cervantes: Take care, your...

Miguel de Cervantes: Take care, your...

Take care, your worship, those things over there are not giants but windmills.

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Miguel de Cervantes: Tis the part...

Miguel de Cervantes: Tis the part...

'Tis the part of a wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not venture all his eggs in one...

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Vita Sackville-West: Among the many...

Vita Sackville-West: Among the many...

Among the many problems which beset the novelist, not the least weighty is the choice of the moment at which to begin...

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Joe Orton: The humble and...

Joe Orton: The humble and...

The humble and meek are thirsting for blood.

Source: Funeral Games, I.
-- Joe...

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Edna St Vincent Millay: Pity me that...

Edna St Vincent Millay: Pity me that...

Pity me that the heart is slow to learn
What the swift mind beholds at every turn.


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George Herbert: A great ship...

George Herbert: A great ship...

A great ship asks deep water.

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

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Euripides: If we could...

Euripides: If we could...

If we could be twice young and twice old, we could correct all our mistakes.

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Maxwell Anderson: From the point...

Maxwell Anderson: From the point...

From the point of view of the playwright, then, the essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual...

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Pierre de Beaumarchais: As long as...

Pierre de Beaumarchais: As long as...

As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print...

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Menander: Know thyself' is...

Menander: Know thyself' is...

'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know...

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Noel Coward: My body has...

Noel Coward: My body has...

My body has certainly wandered a good deal, but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered...

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Wilson Mizner: Some of the...

Wilson Mizner: Some of the...

Some of the greatest love affairs I've known involved one actor, unassisted.

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Leon Battista Alberti: A man can...

Leon Battista Alberti: A man can...

A man can do all things if he but wills them.

Source: In The Book of Success, ed....

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William H Gates: [Smart] is an...

William H Gates: [Smart] is an...

[Smart] is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful...

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