Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Civilization
I wonder if “an” ever occurs before “haughty” except in a quotation, or whether you can make anything sound like a quotation by adding a word like “goeth”? – Gary Saul Morson, The Words of Others: From Quotations to Culture, 2011 Category: Quotations
Everything great in the world is done by neurotics; they alone founded our religions and created our masterpieces. – Marcel Proust Category: Sanity
God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide. – Rebecca West Category: Censorship