Quote #16730
Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.
Quote #23154
The wise determine from the gravity of the case the irritable, from sensibility to...
Quote #9827
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter;...
Quote #6470
There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the...
Quote #856
History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.
Quote #7751
How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm! I thank thee, night! for...
Quote #32222
Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
Quote #2477
A novel is a piece of prose of a certain length with something wrong...
Quote #1430
It is wonderful how quickly you get used to things, even the most astonishing.
Quote #32375
Talent does what it can genius does what it must.