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Charles Dickens: Kent, sir --...

Charles Dickens: Kent, sir --...

Kent, sir -- everybody knows Kent -- apples, cherries, hops, and women.

Source:...

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George Gordon Byron: If I am...

George Gordon Byron: If I am...

If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved...

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Robert Browning: The are times...

Robert Browning: The are times...

The are times when patience proves at fault.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Emily Dickinson: After great pain,...

Emily Dickinson: After great pain,...

After great pain, a formal feeling comes.
The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.


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Emily Dickinson: Because I could...

Emily Dickinson: Because I could...

Because I could not stop for Death,
He kindly stopped for me;
The carriage held but just ourselves
And...

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Emily Dickinson: Luck is not...

Emily Dickinson: Luck is not...

Luck is not chance --
It's toil --
Fortune's expensive smile Is earned.


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Robert Frost: College is a...

Robert Frost: College is a...

College is a refuge from hasty judgment.

Source: In Quote, 9 July 61
-- Robert...

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Robert Frost: A man will...

Robert Frost: A man will...

A man will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body -- the...

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Robert Frost: Home is the...

Robert Frost: Home is the...

Home is the place where, when you have to go there,
They have to take you in.


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Robert Frost: Happiness Makes Up...

Robert Frost: Happiness Makes Up...

Happiness Makes Up in Height for What It Lacks in Length.

Source: A Witness Tree,...

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Robert Frost: Forgive, O Lord,...

Robert Frost: Forgive, O Lord,...

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee
And I'll forgive Thy great big one on me.


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Robert Frost: My apple trees...

Robert Frost: My apple trees...

My apple trees will never get across
And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him.
He only says, 'Good fences...

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Robert Frost: They cannot scare...

Robert Frost: They cannot scare...

They cannot scare me with their empty spaces
Between stars -- on stars where no human race is.
I have it in me...

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Robert Frost: This as it...

Robert Frost: This as it...

This as it will be seen is other far
Than with brooks taken otherwhere in song.
We love the things we love for...

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Robert Frost: Poets are like...

Robert Frost: Poets are like...

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough...

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Robert Frost: Time and tide...

Robert Frost: Time and tide...

Time and tide wait for no man, but time stands still for a woman of 30.

Source: In...

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Alexander Pope: I was not...

Alexander Pope: I was not...

I was not born for courts and great affairs,
but I pay my debts, believe and say my...

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J August Strindberg: Society is a...

J August Strindberg: Society is a...

Society is a madhouse whose wardens are the officials and the police.

Source:...

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Ogden Nash: Middle age is...

Ogden Nash: Middle age is...

Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone...

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Ogden Nash: Marriage is an...

Ogden Nash: Marriage is an...

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who cannot sleep with window shut, and a woman who cannot sleep with the...

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