Quote #5855
To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
Quote #15905
For want of self-restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with...
Quote #31846
F. Scott Fitzgerald is the first of the last generation.
Quote #28471
If a way to the better there be, it lies in taking a full...
Quote #11670
A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.
Quote #12544
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who...
Quote #27074
There is a kind of pleasure which comes from sacrilege or the profanation of...
Quote #32493
Don’t use a big word where a diminutive one will suffice.
Quote #19073
Hence it is clear how much more cruel the pen is than the sword.
Quote #26383
I’m perplexed when people adopt the modish abbreviation Ms., which doesn’t abbreviate anything except...