Quotation Search
To search for quotations, enter a phrase to search for in the quotation, a whole or partial
author name, or both. Also specify the collections to search in below. See the
Search Instructions for details.
- The good or ill of a man lies within his own will.
- Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
- A man may well bring a horse to the water but he cannot make him drink.
- John Heywood (1497 - 1580)
- To establish oneself in the world, one has to do all one can to appear established.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- [Water is] the only drink for a wise man.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's.
- William Blake (1757 - 1827)
- Ritual is the way you carry the presence of the sacred. Ritual is the spark that must not go out.
- Christina Baldwin
- The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894)
- They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.
- Louise Erdrich
- Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.
- Amy Lowell (1874 - 1925)
- You always pass failure on the way to success.
- Mickey Rooney (1920 - )
|