Quote Of The Week George Bernard Shaw

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
George Bernard Shaw

Quote Of The Week Jonathan Swift

A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than yesterday.

Jonathan Swift

Quote Of The Week Jane Austen

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
Jane Austen

Quote Of The Week Mitch Albom

If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow.
Mitch Albom

Quote Of The Week Bram Stoker

How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
Bram Stoker

Quote Of The Week William Strunk, Jr

Make definite assertions. Avoid tame, colorless, hesitating, non-committal language.
William Strunk, Jr.

Quote Of The Week Franklin Pierce Adams

You do not know what you can miss before you try.
Franklin Pierce Adams

Quote Of The Week Douglas Adams

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
Douglas Adams

Quote Of The Week Chinua Achebe

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.
Chinua Achebe

Quote Of The Week William Strunk, Jr.

A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.
William Strunk, Jr.

Quote Of The Week Goodman Ace

The best cure for hypochondria is to forget about your body and get interested in someone else's.
Goodman Ace

Quote Of The Week Henry David Thoreau

A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare. For the most part we miss the hue and fragrance of the thought; as if we could be satisfied with the dews of the morning or evening without their colors, or the heavens without their azure.

Henry David Thoreau

Quote Of The Week Benjamin Franklin

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

Benjamin Franklin

Quote Of The Week Joseph Addison

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
Joseph Addison

Quote Of The Week Ernest Hemingway

We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.

Ernest Hemingway

Quote Of The Week Norman Mailer

Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing.

Norman Mailer

Quote Of The Week Gaston Bachelard

A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream.

Gaston Bachelard