Lewis Carroll Quotes
The proper definition of a man is an animal that writes letters.
Lewis Carroll
Quotes to Explore
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At no point during his ordeal did Nero think of himself as 72% alive and 28% dead.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Autumn grows old: he, like some simple one,In Summer's castaway is strangely clad
W. H. Davies
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The news had stirred him strangely. He listened for bulletins on the radio, which he had seldom turned on after finding that its basic function was advertising things for sale.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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There ought to be but one large art warehouse in the world, to which the artist could carry his art-works, and from which he could carry away whatever he needed. As it is, one must be half a tradesman.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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My mum actually gave up work to look after my child, which is so touching.
Jamelia
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Our most fundamental social need, it turns out, to my amazement, is love. Now, I'm not a hippie-dippie whatever. If you look at the literature, our most fundamental need for children is an environment of maximum love, and that they can be hugged, kissed, and loved. That's what humanises us and allows us to realise our whole dimension.
David Suzuki
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It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
Heraclitus
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I believe in the promise of America. Being a Cuban refugee, having come here when I was eight, I know that this is a shining city on the hill.
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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I certainly don't disparage someone whose attitude towards their work is utterly different from mine - that's up to them.
Ian Mckellen
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I guarantee, that if I am elected, I will take over the White House, hang out, shoot pool, scratch my ass, and not do a damn thing . . . Which is to say, if you want something done, don't come to me to do it for you; you got to get together and figure out how to do it yourselves. Is that a deal?
Utah Phillips
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The proper definition of a man is an animal that writes letters.
Lewis Carroll