Quote #6145
A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
Quote #4591
You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm.
Quote #511
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the...
Quote #27591
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
Quote #27241
History is the present. That’s why every generation writes it anew. But what most...
Quote #33577
Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough...
Quote #2724
Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she...
Quote #18675
If you don’t learn to laugh at troubles, you won’t have anything to laugh...
Quote #13623
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Quote #32871
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don’t, it is easier...