Quote #3219
Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.
Quote #21463
A hypocrite is a person who–but who isn’t
Quote #21287
Chess teaches you to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something...
Quote #24311
The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves.
Quote #11588
All romantics meet the same fate someday. Cynical and drunk and boring someone in...
Quote #5058
Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight, very...
Quote #8440
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Quote #15881
Our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running...
Quote #15818
The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought,...
Quote #25380
Little girls are the nicest things that happen to people. They are born with...