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Stanislaw Lec: Cannibals prefer those...

Stanislaw Lec: Cannibals prefer those...

Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.

Source: Holiday, Sep 63
-- Stanislaw...

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Stanislaw Lec: Many of those...

Stanislaw Lec: Many of those...

Many of those who were ahead of their time had to wait for it in not too comfortable...

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Zora Neale Hurston: Love, I find,...

Zora Neale Hurston: Love, I find,...

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors...

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Joseph Brodsky: For the poet...

Joseph Brodsky: For the poet...

For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure for the...

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Emily Dickinson: I . ....

Emily Dickinson: I . ....

I . . . am small, like the wren, and my hair is bold like the chestnut burr; and my eyes like the sherry in the glass...

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Emily Dickinson: If I feel...

Emily Dickinson: If I feel...

If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. Is there any other...

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Emily Dickinson: That it will...

Emily Dickinson: That it will...

That it will never come again
Is what makes life so sweet.


Source: poem no....

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Emily Dickinson: The distance that...

Emily Dickinson: The distance that...

The distance that the dead have gone
Does not at first appear --
Their coming back seems possible
For many an...

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Emily Dickinson: He ate and...

Emily Dickinson: He ate and...

He ate and drank the precious Words,
His Spirit grew robust;
He knew no more that he was poor,
Nor that his...

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Robert Frost: Education is the...

Robert Frost: Education is the...

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your...

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Robert Frost: I go to...

Robert Frost: I go to...

I go to school to youth to learn the future.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Robert Frost: Freedom lies in...

Robert Frost: Freedom lies in...

Freedom lies in being bold.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Robert Frost: The first thing...

Robert Frost: The first thing...

The first thing I do in the morning is to make my bed and while I am making up my bed I am making up my mind as to...

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Robert Frost: You can be...

Robert Frost: You can be...

You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.

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Robert Frost: What is required...

Robert Frost: What is required...

What is required is sight and insight; then you might add one more -- excite.

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Ogden Nash: Middle age is...

Ogden Nash: Middle age is...

Middle age is when you're sitting at home on Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for...

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Ogden Nash: Marriage is the...

Ogden Nash: Marriage is the...

Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets...

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Ogden Nash: The only way...

Ogden Nash: The only way...

The only way I can distinguish proper from improper fractions
Is by their actions.


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Ogden Nash: A lady is...

Ogden Nash: A lady is...

A lady is known by the product she endorses.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Ogden Nash: Remorse is a...

Ogden Nash: Remorse is a...

Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.

Source: A Clean Conscience Never...

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