Quote #7153
He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.
Quote #34636
People don’t have to like or support you, so you always have to say...
Quote #23657
He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another. – Hercules Furens
Quote #31350
Christmas–that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it...
Quote #17729
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Quote #14364
Not to be cheered by praise, Not to be grieved by blame, But to...
Quote #16380
It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can...
Quote #4578
The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.
Quote #23079
When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put...
Quote #500
Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.