Forbear to mention what thou canst not praise. – Matthew Prior Category: Tact, TactfulnessAuthorMatthew PriorRead Quote
Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song? – Matthew Prior Category: SingingAuthorMatthew PriorRead Quote
The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority. – Henrik Ibsen Category: Freedom
Is there any purpose to translating poetry? A poem does not contain information of importance, like a signpost or a warning notice. – James Buchan Category: Poetry
The age is a vociferous one, and no prophet is without honor who is able to strike an attitude and to speak loud enough to make himself heard. – Ellen Glasgow Category: Miscellaneous
To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better. – Claudius Category: Wish, Wishes, Wishing