Quote #18957
When men are pure, laws are useless when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
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Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike...
Quote #33154
Commencement speakers have a good deal in common with grandfather clocks Standing usually some...
Quote #12215
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
Quote #31031
What a waste it is to lose one’s mind–or not to have a mind....
Quote #13665
If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live...
Quote #33652
When you wish to instruct, be brief that men’s minds take in quickly what...
Quote #9974
A man who is careful with his palate is not likely to be careless...
Quote #10211
When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not.
Quote #16307
The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste...