Marcel Proust, Les Plaisirs et les Jours (1896) Quote #8047 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
J.B.S. Haldane, "On Being the Right Size" in the (1928) book "Possible Worlds" Quote #3540 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 My own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose,...
Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Other People" Quote #8337 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.
Stephen Ambrose, in Fast Company Quote #6269 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of...
Henry David Thoreau Quote #12690 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in...
Queen Elizabeth I Quote #34490 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
Yula Moses Quote #10098 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Wisdom is harder to DO than it is to know.
Lois McMaster Bujold Quote #33459 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 What you are is a question only you can answer.
Marcel Proust Quote #30774 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 And all the winds go sighing, For sweet things dying.
Brian Weir Quote #17525 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.