Category: writer
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Imagination is a very potent thing, and in the uneducated often usurps the place of genuine experience.
H. P. Lovecraft
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There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
William Shakespeare
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Chastity – the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions.
Aldous Huxley
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Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
Voltaire
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The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.
George Eliot
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Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
Charles Dickens
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It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length.
Helen Keller
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The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it.
Samuel Johnson
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To govern means to pillage, as everyone knows.
Albert Camus