The Copy Book
Search The Copy Book
For example
Subjects ←
↯ Sort results A-Z
Music and Musicians
The ‘Raindrop’ Prelude
As the storm raged around him, raindrops fell like music on the pianist’s heart.
by Georges Sand 1804-1876
Animal Stories
Typical Cat!
When a cat comes into your life, resistance is futile.
by P. G. Wodehouse 1881-1975
Liberty and Prosperity
There is No Liberty without Self-Control
Anti-Christian governments don’t make us free, they just impose their own, illiberal morality.
by Edmund Burke 1729-1797
Classical History
The Speech of King Caratacus
A proud British king, taken to Rome as a trophy of Empire, refused to plead for his life.
by Cornelius Tacitus ?56-?120
Discovery and Invention
Perfection is no Trifle
Michelangelo had a message for all serious entrepreneurs.
by Samuel Smiles 1812-1904
International Relations
Peace By Free Trade
The blessing of trade free from political interference was one of most important insights in British, indeed world history.
by Richard Cobden 1804-1865