Quote #5815
Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the...
Quote #8173
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them all.
Quote #25080
It takes little talent to see what lies under one’s nose, a good deal...
Quote #7375
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he...
Quote #24359
Forsake not an old friend for the new is not comparable to him a...
Quote #5891
A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his...
Quote #7862
Resentment is anger directed at others–at what they did or did not do.
Quote #9546
No flower of art ever fully blossomed save it was nourished by tears of...
Quote #14894
All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Quote #11119
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to...