Whatever thrift is, it is not avarice. Avarice is not generous; and, after all, it is the thrifty people who are generous. – Lord Rosebery Category: Thrift
He has the common feeling of his profession. He enjoys a statement twice as much if it appears in fine print, and anything that turns up in a footnote… takes on the character of divine revelation. – Margaret Halsey Category: Scholars, Scholarship
An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. – Jean Cocteau Category: Art
In the end the reason for anything is inseparable from the reason for everything. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com Category: Wise Words