Quote #2861
Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something...
Quote #29898
Remember your past mistakes just long enough to profit by them.
Quote #24659
It is impossible to underrate human intelligence–beginning with one’s own.
Quote #33171
Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young...
Quote #15605
They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to...
Quote #12826
He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more...
Quote #31266
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang...
Quote #7385
Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of...
Quote #24993
There are some people that if they don’t know, you can’t tell ‘em.
Quote #1162
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.