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Jean Anouilh: One cannot weep...

Jean Anouilh: One cannot weep...

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.

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George Bernard Shaw: Let a short...

George Bernard Shaw: Let a short...

Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any...

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George Bernard Shaw: The art of...

George Bernard Shaw: The art of...

The art of government is the organization of idolatry. The bureaucracy consists of functionaries; the aristocracy, of...

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James Matthew Barrie: Strength instead of...

James Matthew Barrie: Strength instead of...

Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing...

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William Shakespeare: For there was...

William Shakespeare: For there was...

For there was never yet philosopher
That could endure the toothache patiently.


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William Shakespeare: Society is no...

William Shakespeare: Society is no...

Society is no comfort
To one not sociable.


Source: Cymbeline, IV:2
-- William...

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Peter Drucker: The job of...

Peter Drucker: The job of...

The job of a professional manager is not to like people. It is not to change people. It is to put their strengths to...

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Stanislaw Lec: When no wind...

Stanislaw Lec: When no wind...

When no wind blows, even the weathervane has character.

Source: In Quotations of...

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Stanislaw Lec: People find life...

Stanislaw Lec: People find life...

People find life entirely too time-consuming.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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J B Priestley: The first fall...

J B Priestley: The first fall...

The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of world and wake up in...

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George Bernard Shaw: Everything happens to...

George Bernard Shaw: Everything happens to...

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

Source: In...

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George Bernard Shaw: Censorship ends in...

George Bernard Shaw: Censorship ends in...

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books nobody...

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George Bernard Shaw: Do not love...

George Bernard Shaw: Do not love...

Do not love your neighbour as yourself. If you are on good terms with yourself it is an impertinence; if on bad, an...

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George Bernard Shaw: Do not try...

George Bernard Shaw: Do not try...

Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.

Source: The Doctor's Dilemma,...

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George Bernard Shaw: It is a...

George Bernard Shaw: It is a...

It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he...

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George Bernard Shaw: If history repeats...

George Bernard Shaw: If history repeats...

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from...

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George Bernard Shaw: I don't know...

George Bernard Shaw: I don't know...

I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic...

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Stanislaw Lec: A fat person...

Stanislaw Lec: A fat person...

A fat person lives shorter but eats longer.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and Quotes by...

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Madeleine L'Engle: With each book...

Madeleine L'Engle: With each book...

With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, quite apart from...

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George Eliot: Life is measured...

George Eliot: Life is measured...

Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the...

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