Quote #2825
The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.
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I tried to resist his overtures, but he plied me with symphonies, quartettes, chamber...
Quote #12681
One can acquire everything in solitude, except character.
Quote #14917
The truest mark of being born with great qualities, is being born without envy.
Quote #21545
I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look...
Quote #10007
Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous...
Quote #23816
What is harder than rock, or softer than water Yet soft water hollows out...
Quote #27709
Today a reader–tomorrow a leader.
Quote #22600
Young men’s minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in...
Quote #27567
Nobody has ever measured even poets, how much a heart can hold.