You have but to know an object by its proper name for it to lose its dangerous magic. – Elias Canetti Category: Names
A nickname is the hardest stone that the devil can throw at a man. – Author unknown, quoted by William Hazlitt Category: Names
There is more simplicity in the man who eats caviar on impulse than in the man who eats grapenuts on principle. – G.K. Chesterton Category: Miscellaneous
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan. – Martin Luther King, Jr. Category: Death
Why do I not seek some real good one which I could feel, not one which I could display? – Lucius Annaeus Seneca Category: good