Quote #32605
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a...
Quote #15907
“Know thyself,” said the old philosopher, “improve thyself,” saith the new. Our great object...
Quote #3415
Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.
Quote #1998
The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
Quote #16920
Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
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Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very...
Quote #31197
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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Great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great.
Quote #19386
Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
Quote #19069
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a...