Quote #7375
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he...
Quote #15722
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor;...
Quote #15593
The tipping custom originated in England when small sums were dropped into a box...
Quote #31868
It was no Insurrection or Rebellion, or even Civil War in any proper sense...
Quote #19354
Heroing is one of the shortest-lived professions there is.
Quote #8414
We dance in a circle and suppose, while the secret sits in the middle...
Quote #17820
When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could...
Quote #5363
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Quote #13160
The chief proof of mans greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
Quote #21891
Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies.