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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 0cb6b08 | Being a writer in a library is rather like being a eunuch in a harem. | John Braine | ||
| c8e6e00 | Force is not a remedy. | John Bright | ||
| f6ed1a2 | In the law of torts there is the maxim: Every dog has one free bite. | John Brooks (writer) | ||
| 00dd00b | Complains that his son has a low opinion of business; attributes this to 'reverse snobbery' | John Brooks (writer) | ||
| a669e92 | Nothing so charms the American people as personal bravery. | John Brown (abolitionist) | ||
| fbe90cc | These men are all talk; What is needed is action -- action! | John Brown (abolitionist) | ||
| 1f95d48 | This is a beautiful country. | John Brown (abolitionist) | ||
| 76fc363 | If I ever get good at hospital politics, I think I shall start to hate myself. | John Brunner | ||
| e7be326 | Blessed are they who expect the worst, for they shall get it! | John Brunner | ||
| b71a52f | HIPCRIME You committed one when you opened this book. Keep it up. It's our only hope. | John Brunner | ||
| 82af302 | Nothing short of religion could persuade a normal girl to make herself look so awful. | John Brunner | ||
| 2a93324 | COINCIDENCE You weren't paying attention to the other half of what was going on. | John Brunner | ||
| dd90856 | You don't have to know everything. You simply need to know where to find it when necessary. | John Brunner | ||
| cda8d8e | Who should know better than a cosmetician that human beings are less than rational creatures? | John Brunner | ||
| e35ce4e | So not only the world, but he himself, was different from what he had imagined. | John Brunner | ||
| 412d081 | Governments don't change things," she said. "Only time does that." | John Brunner | ||
| e5a2cc5 | You have many years to live--do things you will be proud to remember when you're old. | John Brunner | ||
| 7ad04e9 | What in God's name is it worth to be human, if we have to be saved from ourselves by a machine? | John Brunner | ||
| c282000 | So what shape was the world in this morning? Even flatter than yesterday. | John Brunner | ||
| 4fa2eeb | If "media" is the plural of "medium" the question is: how many of them are fraudulent? | John Brunner | ||
| 355f066 | Like all neo-puritans you have a mind like an open drain. | John Brunner | ||
| 8e84d69 | The sound of a code being broken is usually the same as that of somebody snapping his fingers. | John Brunner | ||
| 4370ef1 | The screen was a polychrome swirl, like a rainbow that had been through an electric blender. | John Brunner | ||
| cb4247c | Well, like they say, nothing can set a precedent until it happens for the first time. | John Brunner | ||
| 0bbe5e2 | We cannot allow quibbles to stand in the way of the truth. | John Brunner | ||
| be5ec21 | Rumors that the sun is out at Santa Ynez are without foundation," the radio said. | John Brunner | ||
| 9d57c24 | Yes, for most people nowadays television is their only contact with the world beyond their work." | John Brunner | ||
| 9467a15 | How can a man be so brilliant and so obtuse? | John Brunner | ||
| 46acdf1 | There's an old saying: The genius sees what happens, but the plodder sees what he expects to happen. | John Brunner | ||
| 27ac6ab | Most rich people get rich by taking what they want without paying for it. It's the way of the world. | John Brunner | ||
| f6f0d6d | If there is a hell, perhaps it consists in living up to all one's promises. | John Brunner | ||
| 308471a | No faith can possibly suffice. It's always undermined by ignorance. | John Brunner | ||
| 4a74988 | The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things. | John Buchan | ||
| 325594d | We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. | John Buchan | ||
| 7bd79d7 | The Simple Life is the last refuge of complicated and restless souls. | John Buchan | ||
| 01d95de | The secret of life is to find out what one really wants. | John Buchan | ||
| ddb4edb | It is only a dying cause which can attain to perfect taste. | John Buchan | ||
| 8eaf0d1 | It was a very happy time, but like all happy times it had no landmarks. | John Buchan | ||
| 5c5fdd5 | I never mind choler in a man if he have also honesty and good sense. | John Buchan | ||
| 97e75ef | Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective. | John Buchan | ||
| dcfdac8 | Her voice had a thrill in it like music, frosty music. | John Buchan | ||
| bbe4533 | L]oyalty and religion have many meanings, and self-interest is a skilled interpreter. | John Buchan | ||
| 90a020a | Boldness, and still boldness, was the only wisdom. To be cautious was to be rash. | John Buchan | ||
| 596c75a | What can stand against loyalty? It is the faith that moves mountains. | John Buchan |