H. L. Mencken Quote #16449 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Platitude an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b)...
William Hazlitt Quote #5787 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with...
Lionel Trilling, The Liberal Imagination (1950) Quote #14457 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the...
Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko Quote #33241 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
Menander Quote #29977 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Being a man, ne’er ask the gods for a life set free from grief,...
Arthur Schopenhauer Quote #5411 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently...
Spider-Man Quote #23670 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 J. Jonah Jameson Hoffman, run down to the patent office and market the name...
Hunter S. Thompson, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" Quote #3592 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing...
Golda Meir Quote #19077 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quote #22808 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited genius, being the action of reason...