Quote #13871
Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
Quote #5622
The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.
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Once there was The People – Terror gave it birth Once there was The...
Quote #30618
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us–avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these...
Quote #1311
Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.
Quote #2613
What once were vices are manners now.
Quote #27072
The degradation which characterizes the state into which you plunge him by punishing him...
Quote #1848
A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as...
Quote #30403
I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt...
Quote #14052
An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man...