Francis Petrarch
View AuthorReason has no place against the force of passion.
Barbara Ward
View AuthorAm I truly free if my brother is still bound by poverty?
William George Ward
View AuthorThe pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
George Washington
View AuthorIn England, freedom is a kind of idol. The people are taught to love and believe in it, but see very few of its results. The people can move freely, but within high walls.
Evelyn Waugh
View AuthorPunctuality is the virtue of the bored.
Herbert George Wells
View AuthorNothing endures, nothing is precise and certain (...), perfection is the simple negation of that marginal and inescapable inaccuracy which is the mysterious and intimate quality of Being.
John Wesley
View AuthorGain all you can; save all you can; give all you can.
Mae West
View AuthorWhen I'm good, I'm good; when I'm bad, I'm even better.
Émile Zola
View AuthorI am not optimistic, I want to be optimistic.
Émile Zola
View AuthorIf you ask me why I came to this world, I will answer you: to live out loud.
Carl Zuckmayer
View AuthorHalf of life is luck, the other discipline; and this is decisive because, without discipline, one wouldn't know where to start with luck.
Stefan Zweig
View AuthorEvery shadow is, after all, a daughter of light and only those who have known the clarity and the darkness, the war and the peace, the rise and the fall, only they have truly lived.