Quote #22809
The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
Quote #29373
Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.
Quote #26751
I don’t mean he missed him, but he just didn’t get him when he...
Quote #8634
Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to...
Quote #22146
Practise yourself, for heaven’s sake, in little things and thence proceed to greater.
Quote #23890
If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will...
Quote #1095
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take...
Quote #3719
I like less the story that a frog if put in cold water will...
Quote #1729
Man is the artificer of his own happiness.
Quote #24404
Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the...