A doubtful friend is worse than …
A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him. Aesop
A drama critic is a person who s…
A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant. Mizner, Wilson
A dream is a wish your heart mak…
A dream is a wish your heart makes – When you’re fast asleep. Cinderella
A dream which is not interpreted…
A dream which is not interpreted is like a letter which is not read. Talmud, The
A father may turn his back on hi…
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother’s love endures through all. Irving, Washington
A few vices are sufficient to da…
A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues. Plutarch
A fine quotation is a diamond on…
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a witty person, but a pebble in the hands of a fool. Roux, John
A foolish consistency is the hob…
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesman and philosophers and divines. Emerson, Ralph Waldo
A generous prayer is never prese…
A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is always, I believe, rewarded by some gracious visitation. Stevenson, Robert Louis
A God without dominion, providen…
A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature. Newton, Isaac
A good book is the best of frien…
A good book is the best of friends, the same to-day and forever. Tupper
A good book is the precious life…
A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. Milton, John
