Quote #21568
The man who insists on seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides.
Quote #32010
Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerably amount...
Quote #13385
There are three cures for ennui: sleep, drink and travel.
Quote #13812
The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.
Quote #1700
Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in...
Quote #20268
A great obstacle to happiness is to anticipate too great a happiness.
Quote #32809
What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or...
Quote #6737
The least of learning is done in the classrooms.
Quote #21690
Attention to health is life’s greatest hindrance.
Quote #16045
He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but...