George Eliot, Felix Holt, the Radical, 1866 Quote #1589 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on...
Bob Talbert Quote #31991 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best.
William Penn Quote #30580 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics...
Ellen Stugis Hooper Quote #17009 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I slept and dreamed that life was beauty.I awoke — and found that life...
Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobience Quote #11830 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The only obligation which I have a right to assume, is to do at...
Samuel Johnson Quote #6691 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and...
Sallust, Roman historian and politician (c. 86-c. 35 B.C.) Quote #10784 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Necessity makes even the timid brave.
Socrates, In "1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said," ed. Robert Byrne, 1988 Quote #9235 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their...
Barbara Kingsolver, "Life Without Go-Go Boots" (personal essay) Quote #8443 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 High fashion has the shelf life of potato salad.
Hermann Hesse Quote #38 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.