Quote #28274
If you work on a lobster boat, sneaking up behind someone and pinching him...
Quote #17108
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
Quote #19453
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation...
Quote #26860
Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.
Quote #34063
The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross...
Quote #32118
Boys are beyond the range of anybody’s sure understanding, at least when they are...
Quote #24777
An intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes...
Quote #19747
The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except...
Quote #29475
True refinement seeks simplicity.
Quote #23041
It’s surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings...