Quote #16185
Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and...
Quote #15820
The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as...
Quote #11862
I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world, is discovery.
Quote #7862
Resentment is anger directed at others–at what they did or did not do.
Quote #29883
Doing what’s right is no guarantee against misfortune.
Quote #10178
Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.
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You don’t always win your battles, but it’s good to know you fought.
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My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. (On succeeding Richard M Nixon...
Quote #24557
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it...
Quote #19750
It is certainly desirable to be well descended, but the glory belongs to our...