The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato – the best part under ground. Thomas Overbury Sir Thomas Overbury (baptized 1581 – 14 September 1613) was an English poet and essayist,… Read More ›
Quotes
Speak
Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks. Davy Crockett David “Davy” Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was a 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician. He is commonly referred to in popular culture by the… Read More ›
Fear
My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. Huey Newton Dr. Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989) was an African-American political activist and revolutionary who, along with Bobby Seale, co-founded the Black… Read More ›
Caricature
Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Karl Wilhelm Friedrich (after 1814: von) Schlegel (10 March 1772 – 12 January 1829), usually cited as Friedrich Schlegel, was a German poet, literary critic, philosopher, philologist… Read More ›