Best Recent "Quotes of the Day"

The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 1882)

Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.

Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)

...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930), (Sherlock Holmes)

To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.

George Santayana (1863 - 1952)

Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.

George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)

Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn't have to do it himself.

A. H. Weiler (1909 - 2002)

By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.

Eve Babitz

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.

G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)