Quote #2805
Name me and emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.
Quote #4148
You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself,...
Quote #1844
God must hate common people, because he made them so common.
Quote #1515
We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
Quote #9019
There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we...
Quote #20582
If you are losing your leisure, look out You are losing your soul.
Quote #27086
One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making one’s self loved...
Quote #21714
Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness,...
Quote #24768
Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness but He who gave...
Quote #3591
What can be more palpably absurd than the prospect held out of locomotives travelling...