Almost every famous person at least once in their life said something that was remembered by the society, and considered meaningful, important or just funny. Those quotations can be mentioned in various situations. Often they are used in speeches or in a humorous way. In order to find some of them grub around.
Dame rose macaulay
Date: May 4, 2008
It was a book to kill time for those who like it better dead.
It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them.
At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.
He felt about books as doctors feel about medicines, or managers about plays - cynical, but hopeful.