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Best Famous People Quotes

admin — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:13:32 +0000

Let’s face it — famous people have the best quotes. Whether you’re talking about a comedian with a staff of writers to prepare their quips or a politician or statesman with the power of government behind him, people with fame tend to be remembered and quoted more often than us regular folk. Here are the best quotes by famous people. Go ahead — use them. They’re celeb-tested and approved. To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance Oscar Wilde Knowledge sp...

Famous Samuel Beckett Quotes

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:15:14 +0000

Famous Samuel Beckett Quotes The Irish avant-garde playwright, poet, and critic Samuel Beckett was almost single-handedly responsible for a sea change in contemporary theater in the 50s and 60s with his play Waiting for Godot. Here are some of Beckett’s most memorable quotes. All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead. Samuel Beckett Birth w...

Proverbs and Quotes

admin — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:13:48 +0000

The Book of Proverbs in the Bible are attributed to Solomon, a wise King and the son of David. According to Biblical history, Solomon came up with over 3000 proverbs and wrote nearly 1000 songs and people from around the world traveled to his court to hear his wisdom. Scholars tell us that some of the “wise sayings” in this book of the Bible are interpretations of older proverbs from Egyptian and Assyrian sources. Here are the most popular of Solomon’s proverbs — wise wor...

Love Quotes from Romeo and Juliet

admin — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:43:56 +0000

William Shakespeare’s greatest known play is a great tragedy of life, family loyalty, and star-crossed lovers. Here are the best-loved quotes from Shakespeare’s greatest work on love. “One fairer than my love? The all-seeing sun Ne’er saw her match since first the world begun.” - William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, 1.2 “O! she doth teach the torches to burn bright” - William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, 1.5 “Did my heart love till now? Forswea...