Quote #251
A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of...
Quote #13567
Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in...
Quote #27087
It used to take courage–indeed, it was the act of courage par excellence–to leave...
Quote #25549
‘It is never good dwelling on good-byes,’ she said. ‘It is not the being...
Quote #15120
The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity,...
Quote #6661
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government...
Quote #30291
My only hobby is laziness, which naturally rules out all others.
Quote #1811
One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.
Quote #14039
You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever...
Quote #22374
Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant–the digitalis of failure.