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"He hath eaten me out of house and home."
By William Shakespeare, "King Henry IV Part II", Act 2 scene 1
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"How many ages hence
Shall this our lofty scene be acted over
In states unborn and accents yet unknown!"
By William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 1
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"He was a man, take him for all in all,
I shall not look upon his like again."
By William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 1 scene 2
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"He drew a circle that shut me out --
Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout.
But Love and I had the wit to win:
We drew a circle that took him in."
By Edwin Markham
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"Hatred does not cease in this world by hating, but by not hating; this is an eternal truth."
By Buddha, The Dhammapada
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"Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul.
And sings the tune
Without the words,
and never stops at all."
By Emily Dickinson
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"He had a heart that could have held the empire of the world; and, in the end, he had to content himself with a cellar."
By Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
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"Horses lend us the wings we lack."
By Pam Brown, 1928
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"He who lets the world, or his own portion of it, choose his plan of life for him, has no need of any other faculty than the ape-like one of imitation. He who chooses his plan for himself, employs all his faculties. He must use observation to see, reasoning and judgment to foresee, activity to gather materials for decision, discrimination to decide, and when he has decided, firmness and self-control to hold to his deliberate decision. "
By John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859
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"He admits there are two sides to every question: his own and the wrong side."
By Channing Pollock
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"Humility is the embarrassment you feel when you tell people how wonderful you are."
By Laurence Peter
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"Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted."
By Fred Allen
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"How can a question be answered that asks a lifetime of questions?"
By Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It
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"Human speech is a cracked cauldron on which we knock out tunes for dancing bears, when we wish to conjure pity from the stars."
By Gustave Flaubert, "Madame Bovary"
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"Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out."
By Vaclev Havel
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"Has anyone supposed it lucky to be born? I hasten to inform him or her that it is just as lucky to die, and I know it."
By Walt Whitman, "Leaves of Grass"
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"Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule."
By Buddha
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"He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach."
By Demosthenes
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"He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestow should never remember it."
By Pierre Charron
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"How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old?"
By Lois McMaster Bujold, "Memory", 1996
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