Quote #45
It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended...
Quote #8067
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the...
Quote #3167
To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned...
Quote #7585
Advice is like snow the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and...
Quote #15894
There are periods in history when change is necessary, and other periods when it...
Quote #9434
Latet anguis in herba. (There’s a snake hidden in the grass)
Quote #2484
If thou shouldst lay up even a little upon a little, and shouldst do...
Quote #7928
We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship formed. As in filling a vessel...
Quote #2978
The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
Quote #8899
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of...