 |
Success is a great deodorant. -Elizabeth Taylor |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry,
He will be but a walking dictionary:
A mere articulate...
Danger is the spur of all great minds.
Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...
Pure innovation is more gross than error.
Source: King Henry, in Bussy D'Ambois,...
We inherit nothing truly, but what our actions make us worthy of.
Source: In...
Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.
Source: In The Speaker's...
Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a...
Defer not till tomorrow to be wise,
Tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Invention flags, his brain goes muddy,
And black despair succeeds brown study.
Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, through the overtaking and possessing...
Music hath charm to soothe a savage breast,
To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
Brave men are brave from the very first.
Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...
One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie.
Source: In Correct Quotes...
Guess if you can, choose if you dare.
Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...
Do your duty, and leave the rest to heaven.
Source: Horace.
-- Pierre Corneille,...
We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.
Source: Le Cid,...
Nature is the art of God eternal.
Source: In The New Webster's Dictionary of...
There is no greater grief than to remember days of joy when misery is at hand.
Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's...
The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others...
Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes...