A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal. Oscar Wilde
Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900) These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves. Gilbert Highet A light heart lives long. Irish Proverb A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on earth. George Bernard Shaw
Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950) A lie travels farther than the truth. Irish Proverb A lie runs until it is overtaken by the truth. Cuban Proverb A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. Robert Frost
US poet (1874 - 1963) A lady is a woman who makes it easy for a man to be a gentleman. American Proverb A kind word is like a spring day. Russian Proverb A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles. Washington Irving
US essayist, historian, & novelist (1783 - 1859) | 
