Quote #12272
Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.
Quote #14022
Man is a gregarious creature, more so in mind than in body. He may...
Quote #4240
If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it...
Quote #7729
Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.
Quote #15648
To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, not even to...
Quote #11680
The quality of an individual is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
Quote #1374
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.
Quote #17007
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no...
Quote #847
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to...
Quote #16028
The main source of our wealth is goodness. The affections and the generous qualities...