Quote #29249
Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forward.
Quote #30673
Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom.
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Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness...
Quote #23820
By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature’s softened, and more gentle grows.
Quote #14115
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second,...
Quote #1529
Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
Quote #28833
There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must...
Quote #14266
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Quote #8964
It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself...
Quote #24582
Most people give up just when they’re about to achieve success. They quit on...