Logan Pearsall Smith Quote #11636 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfection, even though it consists in nothing more...
Seneca, Epistles Quote #4617 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
Unknown Quote #32432 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Big men become big by doing what they didn’t want to do when they...
Virgil Quote #24335 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Whatever it is, I fear Greeks even when they bring gifts.
Thomas Merton Quote #30002 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can...
Terry Pratchett, Small Gods Quote #13123 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 He says gods like to see an atheist around. Gives them something to aim...
Lao Tzu Quote #19600 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 To produce things and to rear them, To produce, but not to take possession...
Lytton Strachey, in Michael Holroyd Lytton, Strachey vol. 1 (1967) Quote #8278 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Discretion is not the better part of biography.
Abraham Lincoln Quote #18479 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what...
Anatole France Quote #1916 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor...