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Jane Austen: It is happy...

Jane Austen: It is happy...

It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing...

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Douglas Adams: Flying is learning...

Douglas Adams: Flying is learning...

Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

Source: In The...

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Princess of Wales Diana: People think that...

Princess of Wales Diana: People think that...

People think that at the end of the day a man is the only answer. Actually, a fulfilling job is better for...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: To be ignorant...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: To be ignorant...

To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: What one has,...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: What one has,...

What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: The foolishness of...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: The foolishness of...

The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.

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Arthur Conan Doyle: You mentioned your...

Arthur Conan Doyle: You mentioned your...

You mentioned your name as if I should recognise it, but beyond the obvious facts that you are a bachelor, a...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: The lowest and...

Arthur Conan Doyle: The lowest and...

The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: When a doctor...

Arthur Conan Doyle: When a doctor...

When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has...

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G K Chesterton: A turkey is...

G K Chesterton: A turkey is...

A turkey is more occult and awful than all the angels and archangels. In so far as God has partly revealed to us an...

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G K Chesterton: The modern world...

G K Chesterton: The modern world...

The modern world . . . has no notion except that of simplifying something by destroying nearly...

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G K Chesterton: If prosperity is...

G K Chesterton: If prosperity is...

If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue it will be regarded as the symptom of...

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Mark Twain: Education does not...

Mark Twain: Education does not...

Education does not mean teaching people to know what they do not know; it means teaching them to behave as they do not...

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G K Chesterton: The whole difference...

G K Chesterton: The whole difference...

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved...

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E M Forster: Logic! Good...

E M Forster: Logic! Good...

Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish! How can I tell what I think till I see what I say?

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Anatole France: People who have...

Anatole France: People who have...

People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way to take advantage of them.

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Honore de Balzac: It is as...

Honore de Balzac: It is as...

It is as easy to dream a book as it is hard to write one.

Source: In Webster's...

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Mark Twain: Don't go around...

Mark Twain: Don't go around...

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here...

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Mark Twain: He is useless...

Mark Twain: He is useless...

He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be be under it, inspiring the cabbages.

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Madeleine L'Engle: I believe that...

Madeleine L'Engle: I believe that...

I believe that each work of art, whether it is a work of great genius, or something very small, comes to the artist...

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