Philanthropic people lose all sense of Humanity, it is their distinguishing characteristic. Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey

You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure. Jane Austen,...

Oh! dear; I was so miserable! I am sure I must have been as white as my gown. Jane Austen,...

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. Jane...

And then, the unspeakable purity and freshness of the air! There was just enough heat to enhance the value of...

Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like. Jane Austen, Mansfield Park

Life is short; live it up. Khrushchev

Let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly, as you teach and admonish one another in all wisdom, and...

When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration. Jawahar Lal...

That a man can take pleasure in marching in formation to the strains of a band is enough to make...