Thomas Carlyle Quote #8001 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must...
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, "Meditations", book 9. Quote #894 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 A candour affected is a dagger concealed.
Gough Whitlam, Prime Minister of Australia, in a speech in 1975. Quote #5143 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Well may we say God save the Queen, because nothing will save the Governor-General.
Louis-Hector Berlioz Quote #13240 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
Thomas Babington Macaulay Quote #675 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it.
Margaret Millar Quote #3910 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of witnesses.
Simone Weil Quote #21085 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just...
Benjamin Harrison Quote #28493 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.
Clare Booth Luce Quote #736 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social...
Ring Lardner Quote #29430 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 ‘Are you lost, daddy’ I asked tenderly. ‘Shut up,’ he explained.