Charles Reade quotes and words of wisdom

"Beauty is power; a smile is its sword."
Found in the topic Beauty.

"The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves."
Found in the topic Absent.

"Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows."
Found in the topic Day.

"Sow a Thought, and you reap an Act; Sow an Act, and you reap a Habit; Sow a Habit, and you reap a Character; Sow a Character, and you reap a Destiny."
Found in the topic Action.

Interesting Quotes

Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought---particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.Woody Allen - US movie actor, comedian, & director (1935 - )

Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.Hesketh Pearson