Quote #27279
What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind-...
Quote #22907
Every exaggeration of the truth once detected by others destroys our credibility and makes...
Quote #22208
The reason of a resolution is more to be considered than the resolution itself.
Quote #29578
This is the art of courage to see things as they are and still...
Quote #33296
All diplomacy is a continuation of war by other means. (1954)
Quote #22861
Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
Quote #19670
Energy and persistence conquer all thing.
Quote #8153
A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people...
Quote #26270
Truth or tact You have to choose. Most times they are not compatible.
Quote #31692
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.