Quote #7144
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion,...
Quote #23154
The wise determine from the gravity of the case the irritable, from sensibility to...
Quote #19083
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you...
Quote #28812
He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away.
Quote #4582
Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.
Quote #31891
Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm,...
Quote #10629
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is...
Quote #18887
To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
Quote #11432
Diplomacy: lying in state.
Quote #16160
The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do...