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NET: Anything reticulated...

NET: Anything reticulated...

NET: Anything reticulated or decussated at equal distances, with interstices between the...

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Nothing is little...

Nothing is little...

Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.

Source: In Webster's...

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Prudence is an...

Prudence is an...

Prudence is an attitude that keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy.

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Sir, I do...

Sir, I do...

Sir, I do not call a gamester a dishonest man; but I call him an unsocial man, an unprofitable man. Gaming is a mode...

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The aim of...

The aim of...

The aim of medicine is surely not to make men virtuous; it is to safeguard and rescue them from the consequences of...

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Life is a...

Life is a...

Life is a dead-end street.

Source:
-- H L Mencken, (Sep 12 1880-1956), US...

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The capacity of...

The capacity of...

The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other...

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Robert Frost: The reason worry...

Robert Frost: The reason worry...

The reason worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.

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Robert Frost: What is this...

Robert Frost: What is this...

What is this talked-of mystery of birth
But being mounted bareback on the earth?


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Robert Frost: [Style is] that...

Robert Frost: [Style is] that...

[Style is] that which indicates how the writer takes himself and what he is saying. ... It is the mind skating circles...

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Ogden Nash: Life is not...

Ogden Nash: Life is not...

Life is not having been told
That the man just waxed the floor.


Source: In...

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Ogden Nash: I have a...

Ogden Nash: I have a...

I have a bone to pick with Fate
Come here and tell me, girlie,
Do you think my mind is maturing late,
Or...

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Ogden Nash: My verse represents...

Ogden Nash: My verse represents...

My verse represents a handle I can grasp in order not to yield to the centrifugal forces which are trying to throw me...

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Ogden Nash: Beneath this slab<br>John...

Ogden Nash: Beneath this slab
John...

Beneath this slab
John Brown is stowed.
He watched the ads,
And not the road.


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Ogden Nash: Middle-aged life is...

Ogden Nash: Middle-aged life is...

Middle-aged life is merry, and I love to lead it.

Source: Peekaboo, I almost See...

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Ogden Nash: I don't mind...

Ogden Nash: I don't mind...

I don't mind their having a lot of money, and I don't care how they employ it,
But I do think that they damn well...

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Emily Dickinson: Hope is the...

Emily Dickinson: Hope is the...

Hope is the thing with feathers --
That perches in the soul --
And sings the tunes without the words --
And...

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Emily Dickinson: Tis so much...

Emily Dickinson: Tis so much...

'Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a...

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Emily Dickinson: I argue thee...

Emily Dickinson: I argue thee...

I argue thee that love is life
And life hath immortality.


Source: In Words of...

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Emily Dickinson: The Truth must...

Emily Dickinson: The Truth must...

The Truth must dazzle gradually
Or every man be blind.


Source: 1868; The Poems...

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