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Italo Calvino: A classic is...

Italo Calvino: A classic is...

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

Source: Why...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: It is my...

Friedrich Nietzsche: It is my...

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.

Source:...

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery: Let a man...

Antoine de Saint-Exupery: Let a man...

Let a man in a garret but burn with enough tensity and he will set fire to the whole...

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Michael Crichton: Scientific power is...

Michael Crichton: Scientific power is...

Scientific power is like inherited wealth; attained without discipline. You read about what others have done, and you...

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Malcolm Bradbury: English history is...

Malcolm Bradbury: English history is...

English history is all about men liking their fathers, and American history is all about men hating their fathers and...

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Ellen Glasgow: No matter how...

Ellen Glasgow: No matter how...

No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless...

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Jack Kerouac: I don't know,...

Jack Kerouac: I don't know,...

I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference!

Source: In The...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: When a noble...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: When a noble...

When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of...

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Napoleon Bonaparte: Ability is of...

Napoleon Bonaparte: Ability is of...

Ability is of little account without opportunity.

Source: In Instant Quotation...

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Hannah Arendt: Action without a...

Hannah Arendt: Action without a...

Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.

Source: The Human...

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Hannah Arendt: As witnesses not...

Hannah Arendt: As witnesses not...

As witnesses not of our intentions but of our conduct, we can be true or false, and the hypocrite's crime is that he...

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Thomas Paine: It is error...

Thomas Paine: It is error...

It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.

Source: In Isaac...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Many a man...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Many a man...

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory is too good.

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Benedict Spinoza: If facts conflict...

Benedict Spinoza: If facts conflict...

If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts.

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Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophy limits the...

Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophy limits the...

Philosophy limits the thinkable and therefore the unthinkable.

Source: In Webster's...

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Dwight L Moody: The difference between...

Dwight L Moody: The difference between...

The difference between listening to a radio sermon and going to church. . . is almost like the difference between...

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Henry David Thoreau: The words which...

Henry David Thoreau: The words which...

The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense...

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Most people think...

Most people think...

Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same...

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A historian is...

A historian is...

A historian is a prophet in reverse.

Source: Athenaeum.
-- Friedrich von...

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To speak of...

To speak of...

To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the...

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