Quote #8001
Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must...
Quote #33195
There is no such thing in anyone’s life as an unimportant day.
Quote #20155
After last night’s debate, the reputation of Messieurs Lincoln and Douglas is secure.
Quote #7974
The only thing worse than a battle lost is a battle won.
Quote #29848
The sorrow which has no vent in tears may make other organs weep.
Quote #14234
Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the...
Quote #5521
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities,...
Quote #26274
Play has been man’s most useful preoccupation.
Quote #33945
Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. She is...
Quote #1073
Better stop short than fill to the brim. Oversharpen the blade, and the edge...