Quote #8269
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and...
Quote #21228
Never exaggerate your faults. Your friends will attend to that.
Quote #27765
All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.
Quote #4816
I think that I shall never seeA poem lovely as a tree.
Quote #19270
I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man’s.
Quote #6402
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but usually manages to pick himself up,...
Quote #3774
For example, in Year 1 that useless letter “c” would be dropped to be...
Quote #13850
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Quote #910
Anyone who has got a book collection and a garden wants for nothing.
Quote #6267
Travel is only glamorous in retrospect.