Quotations Quotes

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

A short saying oft contains much wisdom.

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.

A witty saying proves nothing.

Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.

An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.

Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.

I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning , or destroyed it altogether.