Quote #32708
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
Quote #8006
He that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the...
Quote #4903
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a...
Quote #19955
‘We are always doing’, says he, ‘something for Posterity, but I would fain see...
Quote #15761
There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.
Quote #25437
Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of...
Quote #6450
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
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Our children seem to have wonderful taste, or none – depending, of course, on...
Quote #30495
Not to be cheered by praise, Not to be grieved by blame, But to...
Quote #2844
I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.