Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. – H.G. Wells, The Outline of History Category: Civilization
Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time. – Christopher Fry Category: Poetry
A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness. – Elbert Hubbard Category: good