Quote #19927
Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.
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It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides....
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The perfect church service would be the one we were almost unaware of our...
Quote #25405
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
Quote #1301
There smites nothing so sharp, nor smelleth so sour as shame.
Quote #2974
Virtue is its own punishment.
Quote #7674
The sufferings that fate inflicts on us should be borne with patience, what enemies...
Quote #15340
In jealousy there is more of self-love, than of love to another.
Quote #26563
He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a...
Quote #15226
Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity than straigthforward...