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William Wordsworth: Neither evil tongues,<br>Rash...

William Wordsworth: Neither evil tongues,
Rash...

Neither evil tongues,
Rash judgements, nor the sneers of selfish men,
Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor...

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Edmund Spenser: The poets' scrolls...

Edmund Spenser: The poets' scrolls...

The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by...

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Christopher Fry: What after all<br>Is...

Christopher Fry: What after all
Is...

What after all
Is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.


Source: The...

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Stanislaw Lec: Do not turn...

Stanislaw Lec: Do not turn...

Do not turn your back on anyone. You may be painted on one side only.

Source: In...

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Barbra Streisand: What does it...

Barbra Streisand: What does it...

What does it mean when people applaud? . . . Should I give 'em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of...

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Ilka Chase: Among famous traitors...

Ilka Chase: Among famous traitors...

Among famous traitors of history one might mention the weather.

Source: The Varied...

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Lenny Bruce: Miami Beach is...

Lenny Bruce: Miami Beach is...

Miami Beach is where neon goes to die.

Source: In Saturday Review, by Barbara...

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No one's going...

No one's going...

No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although...

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Any attempt to...

Any attempt to...

Any attempt to reform the university without attending to the system of which it is an integral part is like trying to...

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One can get...

One can get...

One can get just as much exultation in losing oneself in a little thing as in a big thing. It is nice to think how...

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When one is...

When one is...

When one is a stranger to oneself then one is estranged from others too.

Source: In...

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Sincerity and competence...

Sincerity and competence...

Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything.

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Rosiness is not...

Rosiness is not...

Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world.

Source:...

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I believe in...

I believe in...

I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing...

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A new idea...

A new idea...

A new idea is rarely born like Venus attended by graces
More commonly it's modeled of baling wire and acne.
More...

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The pitcher cries...

The pitcher cries...

The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real.

Source:...

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A man loses...

A man loses...

A man loses his illusions first, his teeth second, and his follies last.

Source: In...

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As soon as...

As soon as...

As soon as you bring up money, I notice, conversation gets sociological, then political, then...

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Odd how the...

Odd how the...

Odd how the erotic appeal has swung away from legs; today a smart girl takes her legs for granted and gets herself a...

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Until economic freedom...

Until economic freedom...

Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for...

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