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Clarence Darrow: Just think of...

Clarence Darrow: Just think of...

Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.

Source: In The...

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Louis Nizer: A graceful taunt...

Louis Nizer: A graceful taunt...

A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...

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Clarence Darrow: The first half...

Clarence Darrow: The first half...

The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

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Clarence Darrow: The world is...

Clarence Darrow: The world is...

The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own...

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Clarence Darrow: The trouble with...

Clarence Darrow: The trouble with...

The trouble with law is lawyers.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Walter F Mondale: Do you want...

Walter F Mondale: Do you want...

Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known as a lifestyle? Like seeing your family?...

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Walter Benjamin: Nothing is poorer...

Walter Benjamin: Nothing is poorer...

Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed to writing in such cases, it is not even a bad...

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Walter Benjamin: The art of...

Walter Benjamin: The art of...

The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism...

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William H Gass: Only the slow...

William H Gass: Only the slow...

Only the slow reader ... will notice the odd crowd of images flier, butcher, seal which have gathered to comment on...

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Rudolph Fisher: In Harlem, black...

Rudolph Fisher: In Harlem, black...

In Harlem, black was white. You had rights that could not be denied you; you had privileges, protected by law. And you...

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Sinclair Lewis: She did her...

Sinclair Lewis: She did her...

She did her work with the thoroughness of a mind that reveres details and never quite understands...

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Anthony Hope: Bourgeois,' I observed,...

Anthony Hope: Bourgeois,' I observed,...

'Bourgeois,' I observed, 'is an epithet which the riff-raff apply to what is respectable, and the aristocracy to what...

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Enid Bagnold: If a dog...

Enid Bagnold: If a dog...

If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your...

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Marguerite Duras: The woman is...

Marguerite Duras: The woman is...

The woman is the home. That's where she used to be, and that's where she still is. You might ask me, What if a man...

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Marguerite Duras: The thing that's...

Marguerite Duras: The thing that's...

The thing that's between us is fascination, and the fascination resides in our being alike. Whether you're a man or a...

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Milan Kundera: The light that...

Milan Kundera: The light that...

The light that radiates from the great novels time can never dim, for human existence is perpetually being forgotten...

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George Meredith: Ah, what a...

George Meredith: Ah, what a...

Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul
When hot for certainties in this our life!


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Sir Walter Scott: To be always...

Sir Walter Scott: To be always...

To be always intending to live a new life, but never find time to set about it - this is as if a man should put off...

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Max Eastman: Dogs laugh, but...

Max Eastman: Dogs laugh, but...

Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails. What puts man in a higher state of evolution is that he has got his laugh...

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Anais Nin: The shell is...

Anais Nin: The shell is...

The shell is America's most active contribution to the formation of character. A tough hide. Grow it...

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