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Thomas Carlyle: Wonderful Force of...

Thomas Carlyle: Wonderful Force of...

Wonderful Force of Public Opinion! We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids...

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Henry David Thoreau: Be true to...

Henry David Thoreau: Be true to...

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Winston Churchill: It may be...

Winston Churchill: It may be...

It may be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reached a stage in this story where safety will be the...

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Thomas Carlyle: It were better...

Thomas Carlyle: It were better...

It were better to perish than to continue schoolmastering.

Source: Remark, quoted...

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Thomas Carlyle: So much of...

Thomas Carlyle: So much of...

So much of truth, only under an ancient obsolete vesture, but the spirit of it still true, do I find in the Paganism...

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Thomas Carlyle: The gospel according...

Thomas Carlyle: The gospel according...

The gospel according to Jean Jacques.

Source: (Rousseau) French Revolution, Pt II....

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Thomas Carlyle: The true University...

Thomas Carlyle: The true University...

The true University of these days is a collection of books.

Source: Heroes and...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: I prefer tongue-tied...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: I prefer tongue-tied...

I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

Source: De Oratore, bk. 3,...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Friendship makes prosperity...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Friendship makes prosperity...

Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Nothing contributes to...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Nothing contributes to...

Nothing contributes to the entertainment of the reader more, than the change of times and the vicissitudes of...

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Henry David Thoreau: Sobriety, severity, and...

Henry David Thoreau: Sobriety, severity, and...

Sobriety, severity, and self-respect are the foundations of all true sociality.

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Henry David Thoreau: We are made...

Henry David Thoreau: We are made...

We are made happy when reason can discover no occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is more persuasive than...

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Henry David Thoreau: Wealth is the...

Henry David Thoreau: Wealth is the...

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Henry David Thoreau: I suppose you...

Henry David Thoreau: I suppose you...

I suppose you think that persons who are as old as your father and myself are always thinking about very grave things,...

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Henry David Thoreau: Oh, one world...

Henry David Thoreau: Oh, one world...

Oh, one world at a time!

Source: When asked, shortly before his death, whether he...

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Annie Dillard: It could be...

Annie Dillard: It could be...

It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of...

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Honore de Balzac: It is as...

Honore de Balzac: It is as...

It is as easy to dream a book as it is hard to write one.

Source: In Webster's...

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Aesop: The unhappy derive...

Aesop: The unhappy derive...

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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G K Chesterton: The mind that...

G K Chesterton: The mind that...

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's, but the mind that never finds its way back is the...

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G K Chesterton: A yawn is...

G K Chesterton: A yawn is...

A yawn is a silent shout.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,...

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