Quote #28665
If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
Quote #7754
Property left to a child may soon be lost; but the inheritance of virtue–a...
Quote #27066
Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes...
Quote #6178
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation...
Quote #26689
I loved you in the morning, our kisses deep and warm, your hair upon...
Quote #27064
Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which...
Quote #14266
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Quote #17711
The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail mental excellence is...
Quote #29877
I want to know not his earning power but his yearning power.
Quote #19044
We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.