Quotations

We seem to remember how thankful we are at Thanksgiving time. At that one time of the year, we're bombarded by all the reminders to appreciate what we...

July always seems like a happy time to me. Perhaps it's because it's summertime. And, it probably also has to do with the fact that my mother and...

Easter is one of the more memorable holidays for me, and now (with my kids), I'm experiencing a whole other side of the Easter festivities. Beyond the religious...

You probably already know many of these first lines (and words) by heart! They are the first moments of the grandest experiences in our lives. They've taken me...

The profusion of lines and paragraphs still stick in the brain. Who said it, and what did it mean? When we're talking about the infamous Holden (from J.D....

Atticus Finch is one of our favorite characters in literary fiction. He offers that stern yet caring, fatherly presence in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. His passionate...

You’ve heard of the warmongering words from all those proponents of a “good fight”–war, battles, and all that conflict involves. But, if writers have bold words about going...

You may already be familiar with the historical controversies surrounding The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain. But, what specifically, have writers said about the infamous novel...