Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

Van Wyck Brooks Historian

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Feb 16, 1886
  • Died: May 2, 1963

Van Wyck Brooks was an American literary critic, biographer, and historian.

People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding. knowledge

The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. courage

Thanksgiving November 28, 2024

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. 32 quotes from William Blake

32 quotes from William Blake

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. 6 views from Franz Grillparzer

6 views from Franz Grillparzer

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received. 2 quotes from Storm Jameson

2 quotes from Storm Jameson

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do. 73 quotes from Victor Hugo

73 quotes from Victor Hugo