Quote #4648
An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
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When writing a novel a writer should create living people people not characters. A...
Quote #15052
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable...
Quote #378
Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.
Quote #31297
The question grows more troubling with each passing year how much of what yesterday’s...
Quote #23114
Of all the griefs that harass the distrest, Sure the most bitter is a...
Quote #19888
The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation...
Quote #16030
The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth.
Quote #12243
All governments eventually lean further and further towards aristocracy.
Quote #22249
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are...