Read books online
at our other site:
The Literature Page
|
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.
- Beware the fury of a patient man.
- John Dryden (1631 - 1700), Absalom and Achitophel (1681)
- We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.
- Alan Bennett, Getting On (1972)
- It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.
- Christopher Hampton, Treats (1976), Scene IV
- Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
- If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)
- For in the final analysis, our most basic common link, is that we all inhabit this small planet, we all breathe the same air, we all cherish our children's futures, and we are all mortal.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Speech at The American University, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1963
- It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining...
- Lyndon B. Johnson (1908 - 1973), Inaugural Adress, January 20, 1965
- Funny how the new things are the old things.
- Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936), With the Night Mail (1909)
- There's no jealousy in the grave.
- Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936), The Eye of Allah (1926)
- Once there was The People - Terror gave it birth;
Once there was The People, and it made a hell of earth! Earth arose and crushed it. Listen, oh, ye slain! Once there was The People - it shall never be again! - Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936), As Easy as A.B.C. (1917)
|