Tis not in mortals to command success, but well do more, Sempronius, well deserve it. – Joseph Addison Category: Worth
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. – Charles Dickens Category: Worth
If people concentrated on the really important things in life, thered be a shortage of fishing poles. – Doug Larson Category: Worth
Here is a field open for talent; and here, merit will a have certain favor, and industry is graced with its due reward. – Claudius Category: Worth
If a person with a bullet in Dallas can change the world, imagine a person with an idea could do. – J. Michael Straczynski Category: Change
Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life. – John Updike, Self-Consciousness, 1989 Category: Religion
The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path. – Mason Cooley Category: Needlework
Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey. – Matthew Prior Category: Anger