Categories Starting with “L”

“The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.”

— Victor Hugo

“Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.”

— Bernard Shaw

“Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Never regret what you don't write.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“If ever there was a slamming of the door in the face of constructive investigation, it is the word miracle. To a medieval peasant, a radio would have seemed like a miracle.”

— Richard Dawkins

“As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.”

— Albert Camus

“The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them.”

— Simone de Beauvoir

“He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead.”

— Voltaire