I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman — they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of independence. – John Keats Category: Independence
The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Independence
Its easy to be independent when youve got money. But to be independent when you havent got a thing — thats the Lords test. – Mahalia Jackson Category: Independence
No one becomes forty without incredulity and a sense of outrage. – Clifford Bax (1886–1962) [Written at age 39, in 1925. —tεᖇ Category: Age
Yes, you need substance in politics – but I think your style also says something about how you arrive at some of your conclusions. – Charles Kennedy Category: Politics
Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination – everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell. – John Adams Category: Imagination
A cynic is just a man who found out when he was ten that there wasnt any Santa Claus, and hes still upset. – James G. Cozzens Category: Cynicism
