Quote #30846
He who undertakes too much seldom succeeds.
Quote #23070
I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees...
Quote #7020
Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
Quote #6373
Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you...
Quote #3949
When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of...
Quote #224
The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and...
Quote #2810
If I ever marry, it will be on a sudden impulse – as a...
Quote #10911
One of the most difficult tasks confronting philosophers is to descend from the world...
Quote #19073
Hence it is clear how much more cruel the pen is than the sword.
Quote #30231
How glorious it is – and also how painful – to be an exception.