Quote #6178
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation...
Quote #30225
Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
Quote #11807
Repulsion is the sentry that guards the gate to all that we most desire.
Quote #21303
The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear...
Quote #30869
When an elephant is in trouble even a frog will kick him.
Quote #17899
Familiarity breeds contempt – and children.
Quote #22065
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest...
Quote #5078
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Quote #34118
What a child doesn’t receive he can seldom later give.
Quote #3488
On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place...