Quote #20073
No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.
Quote #22396
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork...
Quote #24512
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in...
Quote #20578
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so jointed that they cannot be separated often...
Quote #13138
A man does not sin by commission only, but often by omission.
Quote #19652
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult...
Quote #5659
Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
Quote #6206
Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the...
Quote #2675
…it is as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you...
Quote #5183
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices...