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Emily Dickinson: Faith is a...

Emily Dickinson: Faith is a...

Faith is a fine invention
When Gentleman can see --
But Microscopes are prudent
In an...

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Emily Dickinson: Tis so much...

Emily Dickinson: Tis so much...

'Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a...

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Jean Racine: Small crimes always...

Jean Racine: Small crimes always...

Small crimes always precedes great ones.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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William Wycherley: Marrying to increase...

William Wycherley: Marrying to increase...

Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had...

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Antonin Artaud: But how is...

Antonin Artaud: But how is...

But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential...

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Antonin Artaud: There is in...

Antonin Artaud: There is in...

There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom...

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Charles Dibdin: For they say...

Charles Dibdin: For they say...

For they say there's a Providence sits up aloft,
To keep watch for the life of poor...

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Harriet Monroe: Great ages of...

Harriet Monroe: Great ages of...

Great ages of art come only when a widespread creative impulse meets an equally widespread impulse of sympathy . ....

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Douglas Jerrold: In this world...

Douglas Jerrold: In this world...

In this world truth can wait; she's used to it.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Douglas Jerrold: Love's like the...

Douglas Jerrold: Love's like the...

Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.

Source: Wit and...

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Nicolas Boileau: The wisest man...

Nicolas Boileau: The wisest man...

The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.

Source: In Correct...

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Vita Sackville-West: [The writer] catches...

Vita Sackville-West: [The writer] catches...

[The writer] catches the changes of his mind on the hop. Growth is exciting; growth is dynamic and alarming. Growth of...

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Samuel Foote: The great Panjandrum...

Samuel Foote: The great Panjandrum...

The great Panjandrum himself.

Source: Nonsense, quoted by Maria Edgeworth in Harry...

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David Hare: The art of...

David Hare: The art of...

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Source: In The...

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Sean O'Casey: The world's a...

Sean O'Casey: The world's a...

The world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.

Source:
-- Sean...

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Noel Coward: Wit ought to...

Noel Coward: Wit ought to...

Wit ought to be a glorious treat, like caviar. Never spread it about like marmalade.

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Wilson Mizner: When you take...

Wilson Mizner: When you take...

When you take stuff from one author, it's plagiarism; if you take it from many writers, it's...

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Wilson Mizner: The gent who...

Wilson Mizner: The gent who...

The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Source: In...

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Peter Cook: There's terrific merit...

Peter Cook: There's terrific merit...

There's terrific merit in having no sense of humour, no sense of irony, practically no sense of anything at all. If...

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Jackie Gleason: Thin people are...

Jackie Gleason: Thin people are...

Thin people are beautiful, but fat people are adorable.

Source: In The Book of...

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