Quote #22778
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and...
Quote #7174
Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles…respect for human life, the punishment...
Quote #28992
Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
Quote #13292
A library is an arsenal of liberty.
Quote #25106
You (God) have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are...
Quote #6309
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters,...
Quote #25239
A critic is a bunch of biases held loosely together by a sense of...
Quote #5546
We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us...
Quote #10851
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and...
Quote #15782
Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners;...