Quote #11046
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping the common people quiet.
Quote #2195
Maturity is the ability to do a job whether or not you are supervised,...
Quote #2516
‘At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,’ said the gentleman, taking up...
Quote #3521
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is...
Quote #15644
I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
Quote #2510
‘A merry Christmas, uncle God save you’ cried a cheerful voice. ‘Bah’ said Scrooge....
Quote #17039
The smaller the understanding of the situation, the more pretentious the form of expression.
Quote #10145
Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought...
Quote #4240
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
Quote #18332
The only successful substitute for brains is silence.