John Updike Quote #21603 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The founding fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on...
Samuel Butler Quote #6812 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
Doug Floyd Quote #19937 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 You don’t get harmony when everybody sings the same note.
Francis Bacon Quote #21214 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 For those who intend to discover and to understand, not to indulge in conjectures...
Francesco Petrarch Quote #30618 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Five enemies of peace inhabit with us–avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these...
Henry David Thoreau Quote #3750 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Not till we are lost, in other words, not till we have lost the...
H. L. Mencken Quote #2418 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
James Arthur Baldwin Quote #25218 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely...
Lytton Strachey, in Michael Holroyd Lytton, Strachey vol. 1 (1967) Quote #8278 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Discretion is not the better part of biography.
John Milton Quote #17562 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when...