Thomas Campbell Famous Quotes
"Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave---oh leave the light of Hope behind."
Thomas Campbell Quotations
"Everything is a dangerous drug except reality, which is unendurable."
Cyril Connolly
"She used to drag her mattress besider her low window and lie awake for a long while, vibrating with excitement, as a machine vibrates from speed. Life rushed in upon her through that window - or so it seemed. In reality, of course, life rushes from within, not from without. There is no work of art so big or so beautiful that is was not once all contained in some youthful body, like this one which lay on the floor in the moonlight, pulsing with ardor and anticipation."
Willa Cather
"On reflection, one of the things I needed to learn was to allow myself to be loved."
Isha McKenzieMavinga
"Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest."
Isaac Asimov
Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
Oscar Wilde
Making fun of born-again Christians is like hunting dairy cows with a high powered rifle and scope.
P J O Rourke
"An American tragedy in which we all have played a part. (On Watergate, announcing pardon of former President Richard M Nixon)"
Gerald R Ford
"It shouldn't be too much of a surprise that the Internet has evolved into a force strong enough to reflect the greatest hopes and fears of those who use it. After all, it was designed to withstand nuclear war, not just the puny huffs and puffs of politicians and religious fanatics."
Denise Caruso
The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world the humorist makes fun of himself.
James Thurber
Easy is right. Begin right and you are easy. Continue easy and you are right. The right way to go easy Is to forget the right way And forget that the going is easy.
Chuangtzu