Henry W. Fowler, A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (1926) Quote #6079 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Quotation … A writer expresses himself in words that have been used before because...
La Rochefoucauld Quote #17116 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides....
Author Unknown Quote #15914 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Before a diamond shows its brilliancy and prismatic colors it has to stand a...
Thomas Carlyle Quote #11258 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891 Quote #6381 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will...
Unknown Quote #13970 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered — either by themselves or by others.
Marion Barry, Mayor of Washington, D.C. Quote #11941 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very low crime rate.
Author Unknown Quote #15132 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton Quote #26482 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
Voltaire Quote #14780 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of...