Category: Quotes of the day

Robert Anton Wilson

“The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth.” Robert Anton Wilson quotes

Marguerite Duras

When a woman drinks it’s as if an animal were drinking, or a child. Alcoholism is scandalous in a woman, and a female alcoholic is …

Otto Herman Kahn

The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied. Otto Herman Kahn quotes

Phyllis Therous

Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom. Phyllis Therous quotes

Salvador De Madriaga

He is free… who knows how to keep in his own hands the power to decide. Salvador De Madriaga quotes

Nicholas Boileau

Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. Nicholas Boileau quotes

industry

It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically. – Aneurin Bevan

Langston Hughes

Listen, Christ,You did alright in your day, I reckonBut that days gone now. They ghosted you up a swell story, too,Called it BibleBut its dead …

Thomas Vaughan

Have thy heart in heaven and thy hands upon the earth. Ascend in piety and descend in charity. For this is the Nature of Light …

Lord Nelson

I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time. Lord Nelson quotes

John Lanchester

Farewells and separations never, I find, quite live up to the drama they promise to afford. Human beings (I find again) have a tendency to …