William Strunk Jr., Elements of Style Quote #6553 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no...
John Adams Quote #24680 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Facts are stubborn things and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the...
Samuel Johnson Quote #6085 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.
Blaise Pascal, "Lettres provinciales", letter 16, 1657 Quote #6204 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I have made this longer, because I have not had the time to...
S Hayakawa Quote #28532 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, ‘I have...
Charles Caleb Colton Quote #7036 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with...
Oliver Wendell Holmes Quote #19782 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 To have doubted one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
H. L. Mencken Quote #2948 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Sunday: A day given over by Americans to wishing they were dead and in...
Benjamin Franklin Quote #19664 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 If Jack’s in love, he’s no judge of Jill’s beauty.
William Shakespeare Quote #20930 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as...