I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through. - Jules Verne
Jules Verne Quotes
Emile M. Cioran Quotes
Great persecutors are recruited among martyrs whose heads haven't been cut off. - Emile M. Cioran
Thomas A. Edison Quotes
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. - Thomas A. Edison
Henry David Thoreau Quotes
It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today. - Henry David Thoreau
Isaac Asimov Quotes
The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing. - Isaac Asimov
T.S. Eliot Quotes
Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly. - T.S. Eliot
Virginia Woolf Quotes
Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art. - Virginia Woolf
Gaston Bachelard Quotes
So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can always flare up again within us. - Gaston Bachelard
Emile M. Cioran Quotes
Man starts over again everyday, in spite of all he knows, against all he knows. - Emile M. Cioran
Henry David Thoreau Quotes
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. - Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau Quotes
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. - Henry David Thoreau
Victor Hugo Quotes
Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. - Victor Hugo
Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things. - Theodore Roosevelt
Pablo Picasso Quotes
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. - Pablo Picasso
Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer. - Theodore Roosevelt
Carl Jung Quotes
Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose. - Carl Jung
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Oscar Wilde Quotes
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious. - Oscar Wilde
Victor Hugo Quotes
Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come. - Victor Hugo
Simone Weil Quotes
In the Church, considered as a social organism, the mysteries inevitably degenerate into beliefs. - Simone Weil
Oscar Wilde Quotes
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance. - Oscar Wilde
Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience. - Mahatma Gandhi
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste. - Benjamin Franklin
Buddha Quotes
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world. - Buddha
Francis Bacon Quotes
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. - Francis Bacon
Henry David Thoreau Quotes
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know. - Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau Quotes
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. - Henry David Thoreau
John F. Kennedy Quotes
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource. - John F. Kennedy
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