When I was ill you came to me Doctor and with great urgency A hundred students brought With you A most instructive case to view The hundred fingered me with hands Chill'd by the blasts of northern lands: Fever at outset had I none I have it Sir
Marcus Aurelius
Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical, and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.
Ovid
We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.
Michel de Montaigne
My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad, but New York City?
Henny Youngman
Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
Walt Whitman
Italy and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.
Bertrand Russell
The rule which forbids ending a sentence with a preposition is the kind of nonsense up with which I will not put.
Winston Churchill
Look to me and I will look to you.
Sai Baba
