Quote #7189
It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door.
Quote #457
When you were quite a little boy, somebody ought to have said “hush’ just...
Quote #8424
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the...
Quote #15181
Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so.
Quote #28860
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little...
Quote #14710
A writer is not a confectioner, a cosmetic dealer, or an entertainer. He is...
Quote #24932
‘Let thine occupations be few,’ saith the sage, ‘if thou wouldst lead a tranquil...
Quote #30331
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but...
Quote #20054
Learn to see in another’s calamity the ills which you should avoid.
Quote #34480
What we have to do is to be forever curiously testing new opinions and...