Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats
French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity, es...
Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing
American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a leading author, print...
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in
Italian polymath of the Renaissance whose areas of interest included invention, drawing, painting, sculpting...
Lightning makes no sound until it strike
American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil righ...
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn
American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a leading author, print...
Help and you will be helped
Cousin and son-in-law of Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), the last prophet of Islam. He ruled as the fourth caliph fr...
It is safer to be silent than to reveal one’s secret to any one, and telling him not to mention it
Persian poet and prose writer of the medieval period. He is recognized for the quality of his writings and f...
Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed
American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead
American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a leading author, print...
It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between
Clive Staples Lewis was a British writer and lay theologian. He held academic positions in English literatur...
