Quote #786
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
Quote #10769
Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.
Quote #27722
All my games were political games I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being...
Quote #23063
Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.
Quote #23759
Sweat plus sacrifice equals success.
Quote #23563
Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his...
Quote #9961
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
Quote #20892
The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show.
Quote #7129
So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that...
Quote #17125
There is no accident so disastrous that a clever man cannot derive some profit...