Quote #8129
My loathings are simple stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
Quote #10149
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them.
Quote #3195
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us...
Quote #6040
Asking ‘Who ought to be the boss’ is like asking ‘Who ought to be...
Quote #13384
I read part of it all the way through.
Quote #19698
Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it...
Quote #13969
A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so...
Quote #6897
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap,...
Quote #18339
Competition between individuals sets one against the other and undermines morale, but competition between...
Quote #15605
The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail if it...