Quote Quote from “Poor Richard's Almanack, 1745” Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship. Benjamin Franklin
Quote Quote from “Letter To Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1870)” If I read a book [and] it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way? Emily Dickinson
Quote A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. George Bernard Shaw
Quote Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones. Benjamin Franklin
Quote If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. Thomas Hardy
Quote Quote from “Personal Letter (1872)” A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson
Quote You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Quote Quote from “Charles A. Dana, Recollections Of The Civil War (1898), P. 274.” When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run. Abraham Lincoln