Quote #22285
We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists … in the loved one,...
Quote #7768
Do not fight verbosity with words: speech is given to all, intelligence to few.
Quote #32220
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
Quote #17656
Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only...
Quote #2848
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
Quote #26816
If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more...
Quote #1301
There smites nothing so sharp, nor smelleth so sour as shame.
Quote #18806
You see but your shadow when you turn your back to the sun.
Quote #1976
Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.
Quote #3186
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us...