Quote #1590
Thus, in a real sense, I am constantly writing autobiography, but I have to...
Quote #6183
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
Quote #19743
Do definite good first of all to yourself, then to definite persons.
Quote #15509
A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages;...
Quote #153
There are two types of people–those who come into a room and say, “Well,...
Quote #27784
To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.
Quote #20666
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love, or the joy of breathing...
Quote #20759
I suppose that I shall have to die beyond my means.
Quote #12748
God gives to every man virtue, temper, and understanding.
Quote #3002
I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble...