George Orwell, Polemic, May 1946, "Second Thoughts on James Burnham" Quote #662 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton Quote #26495 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Coincidences are spiritual puns.
Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf Quote #23914 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 You can’t help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top...
Marie Curie, Lecture at Vassar College, May 14, 1921 Quote #11035 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it...
Socrates, from Plutarch, How a Young Man Ought to Hear Poems Quote #4375 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and...
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, (Sherlock Holmes) A Case of Identity, 1892 Quote #4794 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely...
Friedrich Nietzsche Quote #18186 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 And be on they guard against the good and the just They would fain...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quote #33917 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a...
Giovanni Ruffini Quote #31333 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The teacher is like the candle which lights others in consuming itself.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh Quote #22231 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one’s husband, but how...