Quote #12485
I mean your borrowers of books – those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the...
Quote #27896
A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you’re in deep water.
Quote #82
It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them.
Quote #16247
All grand thoughts come from the heart.
Quote #6025
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in...
Quote #15043
The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
Quote #32998
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
Quote #32747
Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they...
Quote #21265
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter...
Quote #34186
Courage is saying, Maybe what I’m doing isn’t working maybe I should try something...