Quote #23144
Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...
Quote #27813
If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.
Quote #11610
Friend, be not afraid of thy office, thou sendest me to God.
Quote #20000
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
Quote #4818
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Quote #7770
Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
Quote #30376
You ask me why I do not write something….I think one’s feelings waste themselves...
Quote #14426
We must learn not to disassociate the airy flower from the earthy root, for...
Quote #34625
There’s a dark side to each and every human soul. We wish we were...
Quote #8399
Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as...