PoemHold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.Langston HughesDreams · 1923★ 5.3
SpeechJustice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances.Benjamin Cardozo1923★ 5.3
Scepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer.George Santayana1923★ 5.2
Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.Havelock EllisThe Dance of Life · 1923★ 5.0
Supreme Court opinion · Legal opinion · Legal writingIt will need more than the Nineteenth Amendment to convince me that there are no differences between men and women, or that legislation cannot take those differences into account.Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.Adkins v. Children's Hospital · 1923★ 4.3
Sin is a queer thing. It isn't the breaking of divine commandments. It is the breaking of one's own integrity.D.H. Lawrence1923★ 3.5
PoemI know I am but summer to your heart, And not the full four seasons of the year.Edna St. Vincent Millay1923★ 3.5
PoemWhat lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why, I have forgotten, and what arms have lain Under my head till morningEdna St. Vincent Millay1923★ 3.5
Essay · Political literature · Philosophical literatureHeretics are the only bitter remedy against the entropy of human thought.Yevgeny Zamyatin1923★ 3.5
Autobiography and memoirIt is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met with by the way.Havelock Ellis1923★ 3.5
PoemNow no joy but lacks salt That is not dashed with pain And weariness and fault; I crave the stain Of tears, the aftermark Of almost too much love, The sweet of bitter bark And burning clove.Robert Frost1923★ 3.5
Hymn · SongGreat is thy faithfulness! Great is thy faithfulness! Morning by morning new mercies I see; All I have needed thy hand hath provided. Great is thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me.Thomas O. ChisholmGreat is Thy Faithfulness · 1923★ 3.5
NovelOne need only remind oneself of all that we expect from life to see how very strange it is, and to arrive at the conclusion that man has found his way into it by mistake and does not really belong there.Italo SvevoZeno's Conscience · 1923★ 2.6
PoemAnd ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.Kahlil GibranThe Prophet · 1923★ 2.0
PoemYou shall be together when the white wings of death scatter your days. Ay, you shall be together even in the silent memory of God. But let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.Kahlil GibranThe Prophet · 1923★ 1.9
Legal opinion · Legal writingOur procedure has been always haunted by the ghost of the innocent man convicted. It is an unreal dream. What we need to fear is the archaic formalism and the watery sentiment that obstructs, delays, and defeats the prosecution of crime.Learned HandUnited States v. Garsson · 1923★ 1.8
PoemI wish I loved the Human Race; I wish I loved its silly face; I wish I liked the way it walks; I wish I liked the way it talks; And when I'm introduced to one I wish I thought What Jolly Fun!Walter Alexander Raleigh1923★ 0.8
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