Umberto Eco, on why he wrote the novel "The Name of the Rose." Quote #9586 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I felt like poisoning a monk.
Arthur Cayley Quote #10412 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 As for everything else, so for mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not...
Peter Lynch Quote #22079 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through...
Herbert Mitgang Quote #30061 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Johnson himself turned out to be so many different characters he could have populated...
Norman Douglas Quote #6701 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them...
Jerome K. Jerome, "Three Men in a Boat", 1889 Quote #15967 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for...
Saint Augustine Quote #25091 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Though there are very many nations all over the earth, …there are no more...
John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 Quote #14953 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
Anzia Yezierska Quote #34929 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 When I only begin to read, I forget I’m on this world. It lifts...