Quote #21229
Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
Quote #7374
The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and...
Quote #19109
The adoration of his heart had been to her only as the perfume of...
Quote #3850
My parents only had one argument in forty-five years. It lasted forty-three years.
Quote #10180
There is only one thing that I dread: not to be worthy of my...
Quote #17834
I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell you see, I have...
Quote #2452
People are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Quote #18101
When unhappy, one doubts everything when happy, one doubts nothing.
Quote #20530
For violence, like Achilles’ lance, can heal the wounds it has inflicted.
Quote #8866
Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards.