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Francoise d'Aubigne de Maintenon: The true way...

Francoise d'Aubigne de Maintenon: The true way...

The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.

Source: In...

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Douglas MacArthur: Life is a...

Douglas MacArthur: Life is a...

Life is a lively process of becoming.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Nathan Huggins: Those who would...

Nathan Huggins: Those who would...

Those who would be called tyrants cannot be called free men.

Source: Black Odyssey,...

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Jacob Bronowski: By the worldly...

Jacob Bronowski: By the worldly...

By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous. They do not make...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: Violence does, in...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Violence does, in...

Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for...

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Italo Calvino: Myth is the...

Italo Calvino: Myth is the...

Myth is the hidden part of every story, the buried part, the region that is still unexplored because there are as yet...

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Agatha Christie: The popular idea...

Agatha Christie: The popular idea...

The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of...

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Ariel Durant: Education is the...

Ariel Durant: Education is the...

Education is the transmission of civilization.

Source: In Peter's Quotations, by...

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Ariel Durant: It is good...

Ariel Durant: It is good...

It is good a philosopher should remind himself, now and then, that he is a particle pontificating on...

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Daniel Defoe: Middle age is...

Daniel Defoe: Middle age is...

Middle age is youth without its levity,
And age without decay.


Source: In...

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Carl Sagan: All inquires carry...

Carl Sagan: All inquires carry...

All inquires carry with them some element of risk. There is no guarantee that the universe will conform to our...

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Linus Pauling: I like people....

Linus Pauling: I like people....

I like people. I like animals, too -- whales and quail, dinosaurs and dodos. But I like human beings especially, and I...

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Addison Gayle, Jr: To understand madness...

Addison Gayle, Jr: To understand madness...

To understand madness is to be a bit mad.

Source: The Way of the New World: The...

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Mary McLeod Bethune: I plunged into...

Mary McLeod Bethune: I plunged into...

I plunged into the job of creating something from nothing . . . Though I hadn't a penny left, I considered cash money...

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Plato: The beginning is...

Plato: The beginning is...

The beginning is the most important part of the work.

Source: The Republic. Book...

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Alain Locke: The pulse of...

Alain Locke: The pulse of...

The pulse of the Negro world has begun to beat in Harlem.

Source: The New Negro,...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Early in the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Early in the...

Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book --I call that...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Because men really...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Because men really...

Because men really respect only that which was founded of old and has developed slowly, he who wants to live on after...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Arrogance on the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Arrogance on the...

Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Most of the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Most of the...

Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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