3 Jul , 2015
There exists a false aristocracy based on family name, property, and inherited wealth. But there likewise exists a true aristocracy based on intelligence, talent and virtue. Great short quote and quotation by: Tom Robbins , US novelist (1936 – )
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3 Jul , 2015
There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten. Great short quote and quotation by: Indira Gandhi , Indian politician (1917 – 1984)
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3 Jul , 2015
There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over… Faint to my ears came the gathered rumour of all lands: the springing and the dying, the song and the weeping, and the slow everlasting groan of overburdened stone. Great short quote and quotation by: J. R. R. Tolkien , British scholar & fantasy novelist […]
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Annie Dillard, _Pilgrim at Tinker Creek_
3 Jul , 2015
There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable. There is no way you can tell the child that if language had been a melody, he had mastered it […]
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3 Jul , 2015
There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit. Great short quote and quotation by: Alexander Pope , English poet & satirist (1688 – 1744)
3 Jul , 2015
There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics; I refer to the infinite. Great short quote and quotation by: Jorge Luis Borges , Argentine novelist & poet (1899 – 1986)
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3 Jul , 2015
There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. Great short quote and quotation by: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist (1749 – 1832)
3 Jul , 2015
There is a demand in these days for men who can make wrong appear right. Great short quote and quotation by: Terence , Roman comic dramatist (185 BC – 159 BC)
3 Jul , 2015
There is a diabolical trio existing in the natural man, implacable, inextinguishable, co-operative and consentaneous, pride, envy, and hate; pride that makes us fancy we deserve all the goods that others possess; envy that some should be admired while we are overlooked; and hate, because all that is bestowed on others, diminishes the sum we […]
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3 Jul , 2015
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool. Great short quote and quotation by: Sir Francis Bacon , English author, courtier, & philosopher (1561 – 1626)
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3 Jul , 2015
There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love. Great short quote and quotation by: Homer, The Iliad , Greek epic poet (800 BC – 700 BC)
3 Jul , 2015
There is a good side to every situation. Great short quote and quotation by: David Schwartz ,