Quote #14069
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Quote #7985
Audacious ribald: your laughter will finish in hideous boredom before morning.
Quote #1730
Health is not valued till sickness comes.
Quote #3427
Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.
Quote #14834
Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and...
Quote #21803
Money is the barometer of a society’s virtue.
Quote #15805
Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings.
Quote #13091
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that...
Quote #7016
Self discipline is that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man...
Quote #31825
There’s only one me, and I’m stuck with him.