Samuel Johnson Quote #6837 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it...
Laurence Sterne Quote #31891 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm,...
Lord Acton, in a letter to Bishop Mandell Creighton, April 3, 1887. Quote #978 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
J. R. R. Tolkien Quote #23434 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quote #6143 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.
Andrew A. Rooney Quote #31246 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The only people who say worse things about politicians than reporters do are other...
Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations, 1776 Quote #12293 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 All for ourselves and nothing for other people seems, in every age of the...
Edmund Burke Quote #23143 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds — success.
Marquis de Sade Quote #13077 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created...