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Marcus Tullius Cicero: No well-informed person...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: No well-informed person...

No well-informed person ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his mind.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: The wise are...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: The wise are...

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by...

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George Bush: Study hard, and...

George Bush: Study hard, and...

Study hard, and you might grow up to be President. But let's face it: Even then, you'll never make as much money as...

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Abraham Lincoln: Among free men...

Abraham Lincoln: Among free men...

Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.

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Harold Macmillan: It is the...

Harold Macmillan: It is the...

It is the duty of Her Majesty's government . . . neither to flap nor to falter.

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Eleanor Roosevelt: The future belongs...

Eleanor Roosevelt: The future belongs...

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Source: In...

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Honore de Balzac: Bureaucracy is a...

Honore de Balzac: Bureaucracy is a...

Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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G K Chesterton: Half a truth...

G K Chesterton: Half a truth...

Half a truth is better than no politics.

Source: All Things Considered, The Boy ...

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G K Chesterton: The strangest whim...

G K Chesterton: The strangest whim...

The strangest whim has seized me
. . . After all
I think I will not hang myself...

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G K Chesterton: Earth will grow...

G K Chesterton: Earth will grow...

Earth will grow worse till men redeem it,
And wars more evil, ere all wars cease.


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G K Chesterton: Facts as facts...

G K Chesterton: Facts as facts...

Facts as facts do not always create a spirit of reality, because reality is a spirit.

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G K Chesterton: It is not...

G K Chesterton: It is not...

It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. . . . Why do we laugh? Because...

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G K Chesterton: Soldiers have many...

G K Chesterton: Soldiers have many...

Soldiers have many faults, but they have one redeeming merit; they are never worshippers of force. Soldiers more than...

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G K Chesterton: Mankind is not...

G K Chesterton: Mankind is not...

Mankind is not a tribe of animals to which we owe compassion. Mankind is a club to which we owe our...

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G K Chesterton: Merely having an...

G K Chesterton: Merely having an...

Merely having an open mind is nothing. The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on...

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G K Chesterton: The most wonderful...

G K Chesterton: The most wonderful...

The most wonderful thing about miracles is that they sometimes happen.

Source: In...

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Robertson Davies: The dog is...

Robertson Davies: The dog is...

The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.

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Gertrude Stein: Remarks are not...

Gertrude Stein: Remarks are not...

Remarks are not literature.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Harriet Beecher Stowe: [I]f it were...

Harriet Beecher Stowe: [I]f it were...

[I]f it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were...

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Jessamyn West: In their sympathies,...

Jessamyn West: In their sympathies,...

In their sympathies, children feel nearer animals than adults.

Source: The Life I...

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