Quote #10201
No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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I couldn’t say who I am, I haven’t the remotest notion of myself I...
Quote #24687
Facts are stubborn things and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the...
Quote #13710
Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a...
Quote #5825
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and...
Quote #15178
Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not...
Quote #7303
Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority;...
Quote #20927
The gaudy, blabbing, and remorseful day Is crept into the bosom of the sea.
Quote #3494
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.