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Emily Dickinson: His mind of...

Emily Dickinson: His mind of...

His mind of man, a secret makes
I meet him with a start
He carries a circumference
In which I have no...

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Robert Frost: Let him that...

Robert Frost: Let him that...

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.

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Robert Frost: Originality and initiative...

Robert Frost: Originality and initiative...

Originality and initiative are what I ask for my country.

Source: The Figure a Poem...

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Ogden Nash: I have an...

Ogden Nash: I have an...

I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to...

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Ogden Nash: There is only...

Ogden Nash: There is only...

There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is enjoy earning...

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Alexander Pope: All seems infected...

Alexander Pope: All seems infected...

All seems infected that th'infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundic'd eye.


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Thornton Wilder: The theatre is...

Thornton Wilder: The theatre is...

The theatre is supremely fitted to say: Behold! These things are. Yet most dramatists employ it to say: This moral...

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William Wordsworth: Wisdom is ofttimes...

William Wordsworth: Wisdom is ofttimes...

Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop
Than when we soar.


Source: 'The...

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William Wordsworth: No motion has...

William Wordsworth: No motion has...

No motion has she now, no force;
She neither hears nor sees;
Rolled around in earth's diurnal course,
With...

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Oscar Wilde: No work of...

Oscar Wilde: No work of...

No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists.

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Oscar Wilde: Keep love in...

Oscar Wilde: Keep love in...

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are...

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Oscar Wilde: Men of thought...

Oscar Wilde: Men of thought...

Men of thought should have nothing to do with action.

Source: In Webster's...

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Oscar Wilde: Most people are...

Oscar Wilde: Most people are...

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a...

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Oscar Wilde: A subject that...

Oscar Wilde: A subject that...

A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For good ye...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For good ye...

For good ye are and bad, and like to coins,
Some true, some light, but every one of you
Stamped with the image...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Great in council...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Great in council...

Great in council and great in war,
Foremost captain of his time.


Source: Ode on...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Guard your roving...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Guard your roving...

Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I held it...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I held it...

I held it truth with him who sings
To one clear harp in divers tones,
That men may rise on stepping stones
Of...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Much have I...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Much have I...

Much have I seen and known; cities of men
And manners, climates, councils, governments,
Myself not least, but...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Looking on the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Looking on the...

Looking on the happy Autumn-fields,
And thinking of the days that are no more.


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