George Eliot, Middlemarch Quote #9713 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 What we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
Confucius, The Confucian Analects Quote #4258 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am...
Cato the Elder, from Seneca the Elder, Controversiae Quote #4496 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking.
Thomas Jonathan [Stonewall] Jackson, last words, 10 May 1863. Quote #3455 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Let us cross the river, and rest under the trees.
Phillip Chesterfield Quote #7159 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age,...
Paul Valery Quote #6729 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when...
Elaine Agather Quote #20704 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Attitude is more important than reality.
Charles Dickens Quote #1676 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess...
(Anon.) Quote #19198 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.