Quote #12745
If the point is sharp, and the arrow is swift, it can pierce through...
Quote #12573
Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold...
Quote #6918
A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one’s husband, but how...
Quote #4355
We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
Quote #932
Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and...
Quote #13300
We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must...
Quote #5682
Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort...
Quote #21664
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
Quote #21050
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work,...
Quote #7056
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.