Quote #17975
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies.
Quote #21042
Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no...
Quote #17590
A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe...
Quote #22907
Every exaggeration of the truth once detected by others destroys our credibility and makes...
Quote #2672
Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of...
Quote #462
Mothers are a biological necessity; fathers are a social invention.
Quote #29899
I’m not sure I want popular opinion on my side — I’ve noticed those...
Quote #25106
You (God) have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are...
Quote #22800
Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that...
Quote #7708
Remember this-that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the...