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Edward Rickenbacker: Courage is doing...

Edward Rickenbacker: Courage is doing...

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.

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Anatole France: The faculty of...

Anatole France: The faculty of...

The faculty of doubting is rare among men. A few choice spirits carry the germs of it in them, but these do not...

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A E Housman: Look not in...

A E Housman: Look not in...

Look not in my eyes, for fear
They mirror true the sight I see,
And there you find your face too clear
And...

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A E Housman: Even when poetry...

A E Housman: Even when poetry...

Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out . . . Perfect understanding...

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Barbara De Angelis: Love and kindness...

Barbara De Angelis: Love and kindness...

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they...

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James A Froude: The superstition of...

James A Froude: The superstition of...

The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith.

Source: In Isaac...

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Publius Cornelius Tacitus: The brave and...

Publius Cornelius Tacitus: The brave and...

The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear...

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Daniel Boorstin: Time makes heroes...

Daniel Boorstin: Time makes heroes...

Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.

Source: in Parade
-- Daniel...

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Theodore H White: Politics in America...

Theodore H White: Politics in America...

Politics in America is the binding secular religion.

Source: In Time, 29 Dec...

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George Bancroft: Conscience is the...

George Bancroft: Conscience is the...

Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full...

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Edward Coke: The law of...

Edward Coke: The law of...

The law of the realm cannot be changed but by Parliament.

Source: Dictum, in the...

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Rose Elizabeth Bird: It's always the...

Rose Elizabeth Bird: It's always the...

It's always the minorities who aren't a part of the mainstream who define what the limits . . . of the majority are...

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Alfred Victor Vigny: The true God,...

Alfred Victor Vigny: The true God,...

The true God, the mighty God, is the God of ideas.

Source: La Bouteille A la...

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Henry Miller: If we are...

Henry Miller: If we are...

If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a...

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Mary Stewart: I reached for...

Mary Stewart: I reached for...

I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful...

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Louis Auchincloss: A neurotic can...

Louis Auchincloss: A neurotic can...

A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when...

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Salman Rushdie: Our lives teach...

Salman Rushdie: Our lives teach...

Our lives teach us who we are.

Source: In Independent on Sunday (London), 4 Feb...

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Evelyn Waugh: We class schools...

Evelyn Waugh: We class schools...

We class schools you see, into four grades: Leading School, First-rate School, Good School, and...

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Evelyn Waugh: We schoolmasters must...

Evelyn Waugh: We schoolmasters must...

We schoolmasters must temper discretion with deceit.

Source: Dr. Fagan, in Decline...

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Richard Bach: An idea is...

Richard Bach: An idea is...

An idea is never given to you without you being given the power to make it reality. You must, nevertheless, suffer for...

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