Quote #3189
Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.
Quote #3172
Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in...
Quote #15754
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence...
Quote #22833
If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you...
Quote #18528
‘At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,’ said the gentleman, taking up...
Quote #14069
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Quote #7533
There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because...
Quote #22068
One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already...
Quote #10793
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have sincere interest...
Quote #18521
I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality,...