If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth.Quote by William Keepers Maxwell about imagination
Happiness is the light on the water. The water is cold and dark and deep.Quote by William Keepers Maxwell about happiness, water, dark, light
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.Quote by William Pitt about blood, poverty
Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.Quote by William Cowper about absent, despair, hope, death, love
God made the country, and man made the town.Quote by William Carlos Williams about opinion, city, country, god, man
Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.Quote by William Cowper about woman, happiness, nature, things
They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.Quote by William Cowper about truth, wisdom
Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.Quote by Brad Pitt about succes, bad, things
I'm one of those people you hate because of genetics. It is the truth.Quote by Brad Pitt about truth, hate, people
I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it's up to me.Quote by Brad Pitt about opinion, work, day, life
You can do anything in this world if you are prepares to take the consequences.Quote by William Somerset Maugham about opinion, consequences, world
You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance.Quote by William Somerset Maugham about humor, tolerance, people
When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.Quote by William Shakespeare about books, eyes
We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.Quote by William Somerset Maugham about time, people, chance, love, happiness
The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes.Quote by William Somerset Maugham about literature, writers, poets