G. C. Lichtenberg Quote #20162 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our...
Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus Quote #4364 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
Martin Cruz Smith on being asked how he liked the movie version of his novel Gorky Park. Quote #2426 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It was like passing the scene of a highway accident and being relieved to...
Raymond F. DeVoe, Jr. Quote #27132 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Economics is war pursued by other means.
James Thurber, New Yorker, Feb. 18, 1939 "The Shrike and the Chipmunks" Quote #1359 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and...
Frantz Fanos Quote #20530 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 For violence, like Achilles’ lance, can heal the wounds it has inflicted.
Aristotle Quote #17966 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
Friedrich von Schiller Quote #5679 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 With stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.
H. L. Mencken Quote #16412 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail if it...
Manly P. Hall Quote #28108 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.