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The main difference...

The main difference...

The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.

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Wendell Phillips: What gunpowder did...

Wendell Phillips: What gunpowder did...

What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.

Source: In The...

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Truman Capote: Writing has laws...

Truman Capote: Writing has laws...

Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them,...

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Napoleon Bonaparte: Nothing is more...

Napoleon Bonaparte: Nothing is more...

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

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Arthur Koestler: The more original...

Arthur Koestler: The more original...

The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.

Source: In The...

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Isaac Asimov: Never let your...

Isaac Asimov: Never let your...

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.

Source: In

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Rules and models...

Rules and models...

Rules and models destroy genius and art.

Source: On Taste.
-- William Hazlitt,...

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Biologically the species...

Biologically the species...

Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the...

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Guillaume Apollinaire: Without poets, without...

Guillaume Apollinaire: Without poets, without...

Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony. The sublime idea men have of the universe...

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Annie Elizabeth Delany: When Negroes are...

Annie Elizabeth Delany: When Negroes are...

When Negroes are average, they fail, unless they are very, very lucky. Now, if you're average and white, honey, you...

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Philip Guedalla: Biography is a...

Philip Guedalla: Biography is a...

Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary,...

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Edward Rickenbacker: There's a six-word...

Edward Rickenbacker: There's a six-word...

There's a six-word formula for success: Think things through, then follow through.

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Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus: Once a disease...

Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus: Once a disease...

Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a...

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Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus: Medicine is not...

Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus: Medicine is not...

Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals...

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Experience is what...

Experience is what...

Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

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Althea Gibson: No matter what...

Althea Gibson: No matter what...

No matter what accomplishments you achieve, somebody helps you.

Source: In Time, 26...

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J Robert Oppenheimer: Any man whose...

J Robert Oppenheimer: Any man whose...

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

Source: speaking of...

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Ludovico Ariosto: From heresy, frenzy,...

Ludovico Ariosto: From heresy, frenzy,...

From heresy, frenzy, and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.

Source: In 12,000...

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Galileo: Facts which at...

Galileo: Facts which at...

Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand...

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Ninon de Lenclos: Words really flattering...

Ninon de Lenclos: Words really flattering...

Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us...

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