Quote #22727
Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the...
Quote #25214
The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other, and children cling...
Quote #25615
History is an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about...
Quote #22862
Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
Quote #26846
Love is the extra effort we make in our dealings with those whom we...
Quote #5290
The quality will remain when the price is forgotten.
Quote #16830
Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-morrow speak...
Quote #20948
They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps.
Quote #34479
Underpromise overdeliver.
Quote #25044
It was a saying of Demetrius Phalereus, that ‘Men having often abandoned what was...