Old soldiers never die…
Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. – Douglas MacArthur (1880 – 1964): Address in Congress, 19 Apr 1951 (Perhaps from a folk song in WW1) More »
Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. – Douglas MacArthur (1880 – 1964): Address in Congress, 19 Apr 1951 (Perhaps from a folk song in WW1) More »
Though we can’t see them, they are there. / Things not seen are still there. // – Kaneko Misuzu (1903 – 30): Stars and Dandelions More »
Though this be madness, ye there is method in it [in’t]. – William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616): Hamlet More »
Since love and fear can hardly coexist together, if we must choose between them, it is much [far] safer to be feared than (to be) loved. – Niccolò di Bernardo Machiavelli (1469 – 1527): The Prince [Il Principe] More »
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former. – Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) More »
Trifles make perfection, but perfection is no trifle. – Michelangelo (Buonarroti) (1475 – 1564) More »
Some beautiful, sacred memory, preserved since childhood, is perhaps the best education of all. If a man carries many such memories into life with him, he is saved for the rest of his days. – Alyosha Karamazov — Fyodor Mikhaylovich… More »
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason. – (Friedrich von Hardenberg) Novalis (1772 – 1801) More »
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing. – John Powell (1882 – 1963) More »
Still waters run deep. More »