Quote Quote from “Do What You Will (1929)” Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead. Aldous Huxley
Quote Quote from “Charles A. Dana, Recollections Of The Civil War (1898), P. 274.” When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run. Abraham Lincoln
Quote Quote from “Tell My Horse: Voodoo And Life In Haiti And Jamaica (1938)” A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it. Zora Neale Hurston
Quote Quote from “Poor Richard's Almanack, 1745” Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship. Benjamin Franklin
Quote Quote from “Letter To Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1870)” If I read a book [and] it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way? Emily Dickinson
Quote Quote from “The Nuptials” But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads? Albert Camus
Quote Quote from “Personal Letter (1872)” A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson
Quote Quote from “Dust Tracks On The Road” There is no agony like bearing an untold story inside you. Zora Neale Hurston
