Quote #6308
Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
Quote #25793
What is history but a fable agreed upon.
Quote #18238
No man can discover his own talents.
Quote #4500
There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that...
Quote #18983
It was the same with those old birds in Greece and Rome as it...
Quote #22384
Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.
Quote #18227
I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly...
Quote #12112
Pain is a very precious gift. Do not waste it.
Quote #14110
Whatever we well understand we express clearly, and words flow with ease.
Quote #2574
We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity – gunpowder...