Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Swans sing before they die – ’twere no bad thing should certain persons die before…
Sophocles
“Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.”
George Santayana
“An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.”
E. B. White
“Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the…
Dorothy Thompson
“To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.”
Juvenal
“Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.”
Bertolt Brecht
“Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.”
Amy Lowell
“Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of…
Jim Bishop
“Nobody understands anyone 18, including those who are 18.”
William Morris
“Give me love and work – these two only.”
Robert Green Ingersoll
“In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.”
Dale Carnegie
“Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.”
Havelock Ellis
“Every artist writes his own autobiography.”
William Makepeace Thackeray
“I never knew whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses.”
Mignon McLaughlin
“Love unlocks doors and opens windows that weren’t even there before.”
Khalil Gibran
“The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger…
Paul Valery
“An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it.”
Bob Hope
“Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.”
Elbert Hubbard
“Life in abundance comes only through great love.”
Walt Whitman
“A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.”
Lillian Hellman
“Things start out as hopes and end up as habits.”
Spike Milligan
“I have the body of an eighteen year old. I keep it in the fridge.”
Thomas Browne
“All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.”
Quintilian
“The perfection of art is to conceal art.”
Herb Caen
“I have a memory like an elephant. I remember every elephant I’ve ever met.”
Karl A. Menninger
“One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.”
P. G. Wodehouse
“Flowers are happy things.”
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large…
Christopher Fry
“What after all, is a halo? It’s only one more thing to keep clean.”
Thomas Mann
“It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.”