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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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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Pray God our...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Pray God our...

Pray God our greatness may not fail
Thro' craven fears of being great.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sleep, Death's twin-brother,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sleep, Death's twin-brother,...

Sleep, Death's twin-brother, knows not Death,
Nor can I dream of thee as dead.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This truth within...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This truth within...

This truth within thy mind rehearse,
That in a boundless universe
Is boundless better, boundless...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thou madest Death:...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thou madest Death:...

Thou madest Death: and lo, thy foot
Is on the skull which thou hast made.


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Thornton Wilder: Enjoy your ice...

Thornton Wilder: Enjoy your ice...

Enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate -- that's my philosophy.

Source: The...

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Oscar Wilde: To get back...

Oscar Wilde: To get back...

To get back to my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early or be...

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Oscar Wilde: Self-denial is the...

Oscar Wilde: Self-denial is the...

Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: I put all...

Oscar Wilde: I put all...

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: She wore far...

Oscar Wilde: She wore far...

She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a...

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Oscar Wilde: Never speak disrespectfully...

Oscar Wilde: Never speak disrespectfully...

Never speak disrespectfully of Society. Only people who can't get into it do that.

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Oscar Wilde: When we are...

Oscar Wilde: When we are...

When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always happy.

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Oscar Wilde: It is a...

Oscar Wilde: It is a...

It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. Names are everything. I never...

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Ogden Nash: Here is a...

Ogden Nash: Here is a...

Here is a pen and here is a pencil,
Here's a typewriter, here's a stencil,
Here is a list of today's...

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Ogden Nash: Good wine needs...

Ogden Nash: Good wine needs...

Good wine needs no bush,
And perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV...

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William Shakespeare: The silence often...

William Shakespeare: The silence often...

The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades when speaking fails.


Source: The...

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William Shakespeare: Here will be...

William Shakespeare: Here will be...

Here will be an old abusing of God's patience and the king's English.

Source: The...

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