The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese. – Gilbert K. Chesterton Category: Poetry
So I suppose poetry, language, the shaping of it, was and remains for me an effort to make sense out of essentially senseless situations. – Thomas Lynch Category: Poetry
I believe that economists put decimal points in their forecasts to show they have a sense of humor. – William Gilmore Simms Category: Humor
Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Category: Professionalism
Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords. – William Samuel Johnson Category: Happiness