Quote #1975
Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
Quote #7006
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one.
Quote #9770
Why should I do anything for posterity? What has posterity ever done for me?
Quote #18230
Wives in their husbands’ absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the...
Quote #33424
Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards.
Quote #10068
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
Quote #8003
The important thing when you are going to do something brave is to have...
Quote #2720
Do thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle...
Quote #6076
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and...
Quote #5399
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.