Quote #22861
Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
Quote #6075
Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
Quote #11505
Conformity is the jailer of freedom, and the enemy of growth.
Quote #11857
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes...
Quote #30880
You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
Quote #34196
To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our...
Quote #1554
No good deed goes unpunished.
Quote #5945
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may...
Quote #12655
Valour needs first strength, then a weapon.
Quote #17730
Sit down before fact like a little child, and be prepared to give up...