Quote #8088
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
Quote #6417
To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company,...
Quote #23458
Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
Quote #22880
It is a fine thing to establish one’s own religion in one’s heart, not...
Quote #12191
To know that one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is...
Quote #7697
Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several–from foolish vanity,...
Quote #15261
False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
Quote #15628
This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfection.
Quote #12988
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
Quote #20504
‘We must do something’ is the unanimous refrain. ‘You begin’ is the deadening refrain.