John Updike Quote #21600 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be...
Paxton Hood Quote #3992 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep;...
Henry Louis Mencken Quote #29962 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
Herodotus, Inscription, New York City Post Office, adapted from Herodotus Quote #4365 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from...
Benjamin Franklin Quote #19677 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It isn’t what you know that counts, it’s what you think of in time.
Emiliano Zapata Quote #5522 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It is better to die standing on your feet, than live the rest of...
Lao Tze Quote #13581 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...
George Gurdjieff Quote #16108 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot...
Albert Einstein, quoted in New York Times, March 13, 1940 Quote #7813 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable...
Charles Scribner, Jr. Quote #31576 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Beyond the formative effects of reading on the individuals composing society, the fact that...