Quote #4382
Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
Quote #16813
A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
Quote #31837
The philosophers of the Middle Ages demonstrated both that the Earth did not exist...
Quote #7855
Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in...
Quote #4580
Never promise more than you can perform.
Quote #18592
All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to...
Quote #34550
We should manage our fortunes as we do our health – enjoy it when...
Quote #27734
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Quote #33914
The highest happiness of man … is to have probed what is knowable and...
Quote #10105
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I...