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.
Alfred North Whitehead Quote #32927 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act...
Judith Martin Quote #29782 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we...
Peter McWilliams Quote #29924 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Acceptance is not a state of passivity or inaction. I am not saying you...
George Orwell, 1984 Quote #12052 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes...
Roy Blount Jr. Quote #23441 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The last time somebody said, ‘I find I can write much better with a...
Alexander Tyler Quote #32249 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist...
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Quote #30485 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Let me tell you quite bluntly that this king business has given me personally...
Benjamin Franklin Quote #14546 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and...