Quote #23207
Never enter into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance...
Quote #30054
The worst-tempered people I’ve ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.
Quote #17030
A man running for office puts me in mind of a dog that’s lost–he...
Quote #17903
An enemy can partly ruin a man, but it takes a good-natured injudicious friend...
Quote #24557
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it...
Quote #6770
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
Quote #23449
To save a man’s life against his will is the same as killing him.
Quote #3414
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
Quote #30941
Epigrams succeed where epics fail.
Quote #6197
When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find...