Quote #7896
Most new books are forgotten within a year, especially by those who borrow them.
Quote #13096
The most dangerous folly of old people who were once attractive is to forget...
Quote #25152
Oh do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast...
Quote #15783
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
Quote #9593
Every pursuit is great when greatly pursued.
Quote #8808
My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But, ah,...
Quote #8045
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim.
Quote #17680
The sin they do two by two they must pay for one by one.
Quote #6717
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
Quote #16212
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary...