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C. S. Lewis1898–1963151 quotes
Mark Twain1835–1910151 quotes
Benjamin Franklin1706–179098 quotes
Martin Luther King Jr.1929–196884 quotes
Albert Einstein1879–195595 quotes
Dave Barryborn 1947100 quotes
Winston Churchill1874–196590 quotes
Aristotle384–322 BC65 quotes
Oscar Wilde1854–1900173 quotes
Theodore Roosevelt1858–191975 quotes
Abraham Lincoln1809–186569 quotes
G. K. Chesterton1874–193694 quotesCollections
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
John Donne1572–1631No Man Is an Island (1624), Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions (1624), Meditation 17In context
Julius Caesar100–44 BCInscription on the triumphal wagon reported in The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius, as translated by Robert Graves (1957).
Robert Frost1874–1963The Road Not Taken (1915), Mountain Interval (1916, 1920), The Road Not Taken, st. 4In contextAsk not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.
Alexander Pope1688–1744Eloisa to Abelard (1717), Line 207.
Speeches
All 94- The Gettysburg Address1863Abraham Lincoln
- Citizenship in a Republic (The Man in the Arena)1910Theodore Roosevelt
- What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?1852Frederick Douglass
- John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address1961John F. Kennedy
- Tear Down This Wall1987Ronald Reagan
Literature
All 485- Hamlet1603William Shakespeare
- Pride and Prejudice1813Jane Austen
- The Raven1845Edgar Allan Poe
- The Road Not Taken1915Robert Frost
- The Great Gatsby1925F. Scott Fitzgerald