Quote #10088
People who keep journals have life twice.
Quote #30161
Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.
Quote #6015
It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
Quote #9262
Patriotism is not a short outburst of emotion, but is the tranquil and steady...
Quote #15025
Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the...
Quote #25564
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Quote #4508
The longest part of the journey is said to be the passing of the...
Quote #2309
Aliter catuli longe olent, aliter sues. (“Puppies and pigs have a very different smell.”)
Quote #19679
Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get...
Quote #12594
A politician is an arse upon which everybody has sat except a man