Dictionary of Quotes

Quotes :

1. Henry Steele Commager – history "For a people to be without history, or to be ignorant of its history, is as for a man to be without memory - condemned forever to make the same discoveries that have been made in the past, invent the same techniques, wrestle with the same problems, commit the same errors; and condemned, too, to forfeit the rich pleasures of recollection. Indeed, just as it…


2. "Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They… "Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens." - Malcolm Cowley


3. "True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in… "True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin." - Charles Baudelaire


4. "Love thy neighbor, yet pull not down thy… "Love thy neighbor, yet pull not down thy hedge" - English Proverb