Dec 8, 2010
Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever stirs this mortal frame, All are but ministers of Love, And feed his sacred flame. And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. A person once said to me that he could make nothing of love, except that it was friendship accidently combined with desire. Whence I concluded that he had never been in love. For what shall we say of the feeling which ... Read More
Aug 31, 2010
Quotes by Edward VIII
"Perhaps one of the only positive piece of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who observed: "Only two rules really count. Never miss an opportunity to relieve yourself; never miss a chance to sit down and rest your feet.'"
Quotes by Finlay Peter Dunne
"Don't jump on a man unless he's down".
Quotes by Phyllis Diller
"Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight".
Quotes by Sir Noel Coward
"[On acting] Just know your lines and don't ... Read More
Apr 6, 2010
Quotes by Gilbert Keith
"Charity is the power of defending that which we know to be indefensible".
Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
"Diligence is the mother of good fortune; and the goal of a good intention was never reached through its opposite, laziness".
Quotes by Joyce Lunel Cary
"Sara could commit adultery at one end and weep for her sins at the other, and enjoy both operations at once".
Quotes by Jimmy Carter
"I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many ... Read More
Feb 15, 2010
Quotes by Cyrill Connolly
"Imprisoned in every fat man a thin one is wildly signalling to be let out".
Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink: Water, water, everywhere. Nor any drop to drink".
Quotes by Irvin Cobb
"[On "corn licker"] It smells like gangrene starting in a mildewed silo, it tastes like the wrath to come, and when you absorb a deep swig of it you have all the sensations of having swallowed a lighted kerosene lamp".
Quotes by Gilbert ... Read More