Quote #14945
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our...
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Nothing surely is so disgraceful to society and to individuals as unmeaning wastefulness.
Quote #18014
Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that...
Quote #11621
Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
Quote #21579
There’s no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can’t do...
Quote #21313
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations....
Quote #13256
He was guilty of nothing, except that he earned his own fortune and never...
Quote #33783
One must desire something to be alive.
Quote #24512
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in...
Quote #31492
A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.