Most satirists are indeed a public scourge; Their mildest physic is a farrier's purge; Their acrid temper turns, as soon as stirr'd,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
When you leave them in the morning, they stick their nose in the door crack and stand there like a portrait until… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I talk to myself on paper about my characters - sometimes writing in first person... I keep lists of unanswered questions that… — Phyllis A. Whitney Copy Share Image
You snore worse. At least I don't turn into a lion in my sleep." "I only did it once." "Once was weird… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
We praise like frogs, Swear like frogs, Turn midgets into heroes, and heroes into scum: We never stop and think. — Nizar Qabbani Copy Share Image
If your child has a weakness, teach them how to turn it into a strength! The only Failure is not trying. — Kevin Heath Copy Share Image
Reviewers, with some rare exceptions, are a most stupid and malignant race. As a bankrupt thief turns thief-taker in despair, so an… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The one-word cinema wasn't possible for me anymore. I'd hit a wall, a dead end. Therefore I thought I'd turn back. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
The extraordinary thing is not that people in a lifetime turn out worse or better than we had prophesied; particularly in America… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
For every nation that lives peaceably, there will be many others to grow hard and push their arrogance to extremes; the gods… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
The Romans had, like other Pagan nations, a nature festival, called by them Saturnalia, and the Northern peoples had Yule; both celebrated… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When came the invasion of privacy.That kind of thing turns the newspaper from a friendly organ - not necessarily appeasing everybody -… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
Let the massacres remind us to turn down our political volume and venom. — Phillip Adams Copy Share Image
Sometimes the greatest adversities turn out to be the greatest blessings. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Know what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of today. It is… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
John Boehner is a member of a country club in Ohio. It turns out that the bartender was plotting to poison Boehner.… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
A man can reach into anything and turn it to his cause. It's not want, or desire, just certainty. Only be assured… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
I acknowledged that I owed my presidency to People Power. I resolved during my presidency that I would in turn empower the… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
WIDE, the margin between carte blanche and the white page. Nevertheless it is not in the margin that you can find me,… — Edmond Jabes Copy Share Image
I did not want to turn to playing golf because golf is about as much exercise as shuffling cards. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
The good thing is I don't put the ball in my right hand and I'm predominantly left-handed when I'm running the ball.… — Michael Vick Copy Share Image
I would like to say that whites jumped right behind Malcolm X. They’re makin’ a book about him, it’s required readin’ in… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
O the eye's light is a noble gift of Heaven! All beings live from light, each fair created thing; the very plants… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
In various and different circumstances certain objects and individuals are going to turn out to be vital. The wager of survival cannot,… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
