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Benjamin Franklin: If you teach...

Benjamin Franklin: If you teach...

If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness...

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Benjamin Franklin: Ill customs and...

Benjamin Franklin: Ill customs and...

Ill customs and bad advice are seldom forgotten.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Benjamin Franklin: Don't judge men's...

Benjamin Franklin: Don't judge men's...

Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.

Source: In

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Henry Moore: The observation of...

Henry Moore: The observation of...

The observation of nature is part of an artist's life, it enlarges his form [and] knowledge, keeps him fresh and from...

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G C Lichtenberg: If there were...

G C Lichtenberg: If there were...

If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong...

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G C Lichtenberg: He was then...

G C Lichtenberg: He was then...

He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace...

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G C Lichtenberg: Much can be...

G C Lichtenberg: Much can be...

Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his...

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G C Lichtenberg: Virtue by premeditation...

G C Lichtenberg: Virtue by premeditation...

Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much.

Source: Aphorisms, Notebook H, aph. 13...

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Roger Miller: It's one thing...

Roger Miller: It's one thing...

It's one thing to have talent. It's another to figure out how to use it.

Source: In...

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Steve Allen: The purpose of...

Steve Allen: The purpose of...

The purpose of having an open mind is the same as having an open mouth, the object being eventually to close it on...

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Andrew Jackson: Take time to...

Andrew Jackson: Take time to...

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

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Alexander Pope: Awake my St...

Alexander Pope: Awake my St...

Awake my St John! Leave all meaner things
To low ambition, and the pride of kings.
Let us, since life can little...

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Oscar Wilde: EXPERT: An ordinary...

Oscar Wilde: EXPERT: An ordinary...

EXPERT: An ordinary man away from home giving advice.

Source:
-- Oscar Wilde,...

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Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

Source: An Ideal...

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Robert Browning: A minute's success...

Robert Browning: A minute's success...

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Robert Burns: But the cheerful...

Robert Burns: But the cheerful...

But the cheerful Spring came kindly on
And show'rs began to fall:
John Barleycorn got up again
And sore...

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Order is a...

Order is a...

Order is a great person's need and their true well being.

Source: In

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EGOTIST, n. A...

EGOTIST, n. A...

EGOTIST, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.

Source:...

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No one can...

No one can...

No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only...

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Modesty is the...

Modesty is the...

Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues...

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