Quote #1065
Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good That lies within their hands, till...
Quote #20171
I find nothing more depressing than optimism.
Quote #4572
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the...
Quote #4427
There should be less talk a preaching point is not a meeting point. What...
Quote #6457
It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible,...
Quote #9271
Human beings are not condemned, because of their biological constitution, to annihilate each other...
Quote #11374
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her...
Quote #2913
On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and...
Quote #2747
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Quote #19476
Unity in things necessary, liberty in things doubtful, charity in everything.