Today Quotes
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There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey
Angels dancing on the head of a pin dissolve into nothingness at the bedside of a dying child.Waiter Rant, Waiter Rant weblog, 06-21-05
People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. It is what I call the depth of generosity.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey
In the desert a fountain is springing,
In the wide waste there still is a tree,
And a bird in the solitude singing,
Which speaks to my spirit of thee.Lord Byron, Stanzas to Augusta
Opinions are made to be changed - or how is the truth to be got at.Lord Byron
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.Sir Winston Churchill, My Early Life, 1930
Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them -- this is of the essence of leadership.Theodore H. White, The Making of the President, 1960
What the imagination seizes as beauty must be the truth.John Keats
Death is a veil which those who live call life, Sleep and it is lifted.Percy B. Shelley
Life may change, but it may fly not;
Hope may vanish, but can die not;
Truth be veiled, but still it burneth;
Love replused - but it returnethPercy B. Shelley