Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, Attributed; when the courtesan Harriette Wilson threatened to publish her memoirs and his Quote #1202 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Publish and be damned!
Thomas Henry Huxley Quote #22125 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to...
Jerome K. Jerome, "Three Men in a Boat", 1889 Quote #15967 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for...
Luke Rhinehart Quote #1225 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Life is islands of ecstasy in an ocean of ennui, and after the age...
Nicholson Baker Quote #25208 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful...
Konstantin Chernenko Quote #11745 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Those who try to give us advice on matters of human rights do nothing...
Confucius, The Confucian Analects Quote #4256 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for...
Lao Tzu Quote #19580 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 People in their handling of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed....
Maria Montessori Quote #14205 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a...
Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband, 1893, Act I Quote #3878 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.