Quote #33966
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may...
Quote #25962
For life is the mirror of king and slave, ‘Tis just what we are...
Quote #34880
Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of...
Quote #12901
There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased...
Quote #771
You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
Quote #9737
A love of tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations...
Quote #24912
Very little is needed to make a happy life.
Quote #9907
Sometimes its good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you...
Quote #16875
The reliance on property is…the want of self-reliance. Men measure the esteem of each...
Quote #24460
I never thrust my nose into other men’s porridge. It is no bread and...