Quote #31097
Every one is the architect of his own fortune.
Quote #14128
Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not...
Quote #2395
Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with...
Quote #4603
Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.
Quote #6950
He will live ill who does not know how to die well.
Quote #22264
There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether...
Quote #11395
Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded.
Quote #21465
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness...
Quote #29686
Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes...
Quote #19484
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.