Quote #2823
I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but...
Quote #15143
Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing...
Quote #5666
Thought is only a flash between two long nights, but this flash is everything.
Quote #11033
When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found...
Quote #20236
No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one...
Quote #27571
Our ignorance of history makes us libel to our own times. People have always...
Quote #9519
What is not nailed down is mine. Anything that I can pry loose was...
Quote #29434
Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself, and...
Quote #19746
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
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Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that...