Quote #27411
What we call ‘morals’ is simply blind obedience to words of command.
Quote #5262
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long...
Quote #25397
Recommend to your children virtue that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Quote #5653
Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to...
Quote #24744
Bronze is the mirror of the form wine, of the heart.
Quote #19627
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy...
Quote #19781
Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
Quote #9911
I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth, and they thought...
Quote #21861
…when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Quote #1592
It is only the first step that is difficult.