Quote #565
I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights...
Quote #7141
The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.
Quote #1881
Whosoever shall not fall by the sword or by famine, shall fall by pestilence,...
Quote #10118
If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
Quote #11216
A love that can last forever takes but a second to come about.
Quote #11269
Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
Quote #20696
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how...
Quote #29648
No one can whistle a symphony. It takes an orchestra to play it.
Quote #32332
It is the darkest hour before dawn.
Quote #9554
The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.