"Our wrangling lawyers are so litigious and busy
here on earth, that I think they will plead their clients' causes
hereafter, some of them in hell."
Robert Burton
(02/08/1577 – 01/25/1640)
English writer
(02/08/1577 – 01/25/1640)
English writer
"There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing."
Robert Burns
(01/25/1759 – 07/21/1796)
Scottish poet
(01/25/1759 – 07/21/1796)
Scottish poet
"She plunged into a sea of platitudes, and with the
powerful breast stroke of a channel swimmer made her confident way
towards the white cliffs of the obvious."
W. Somerset Maugham
(01/25/1874 – 12/16/1965)
English writer
(01/25/1874 – 12/16/1965)
English writer
"On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points."
Virginia Woolf
(01/25/1882 – 03/28/1941)
English writer
(01/25/1882 – 03/28/1941)
English writer
"I don't believe that life is supposed to make you
feel good, or make you feel miserable either. Life is just supposed to
make you feel."
Gloria Naylor
(01/25/1950 – )
US writer
(01/25/1950 – )
US writer
"A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play
in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A' is the first letter of my name.
It just represents the songs through my eyes."
Alicia Keys
(01/25/1981 – )
US singer
(01/25/1981 – )
US singer
"Good advice is one of those injuries which a good man ought, if possible, to forgive, but at all events to forget at once."
Horace Smith
(01/08/1913 – 01/25/1986)
US writer
(01/08/1913 – 01/25/1986)
US writer
"Ha! I always knew Frank would end up in bed with a boy!"
Ava Gardner
(12/24/1922 – 01/25/1990)
US actor (was married to Frank Sinatra, Artie Shaw, Mickey Rooney) , on Sinatra's marriage to Mia Farrow
(12/24/1922 – 01/25/1990)
US actor (was married to Frank Sinatra, Artie Shaw, Mickey Rooney) , on Sinatra's marriage to Mia Farrow
"When the adults lose their patience, the children lose their choices."
Isaac Francis Terrell
(01/25/2003 – )
US friend of the quotemaster (son of Paul Terrell, and youngest person on this site)
"I'm about four skyscrapers behind."
Philip Johnson(01/25/2003 – )
US friend of the quotemaster (son of Paul Terrell, and youngest person on this site)
(07/08/1906 – 01/25/2005)
US architect
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