Quote #10716
History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances.
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Marta says the interesting thing about fly-fishing is that it’s two lives connected by...
Quote #9543
I just drank eighteen whiskies. That must be a record.
Quote #6588
Prima la musica, poi le parole (first the music, then the words)
Quote #14894
All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Quote #26898
I am a trial lawyer. … Matilda says that at dinner on a good...
Quote #11661
Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy which sustained him through temporary...
Quote #23673
It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than...
Quote #21220
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Quote #446
Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought–...