Quote #7567
Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
Quote #12562
Older men declare war, but it is the youth that must fight and die.
Quote #15067
What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks...
Quote #1776
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
Quote #23353
Some say it will bring war to the heavens, but its purpose is to...
Quote #22725
Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.
Quote #21907
It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything...
Quote #27587
Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
Quote #17835
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man’s, I mean.
Quote #11523
An American Monkey after getting drunk on Brandy would never touch it again, and...