Quote #18434
It is said an eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent a...
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I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your...
Quote #17643
This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power.
Quote #22801
I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and...
Quote #25224
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have...
Quote #29714
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift...
Quote #23452
Dum loquimur invida aetas fugerit. (While we talk, hostile time flies away)
Quote #6141
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit,...
Quote #25296
Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
Quote #15521
Mind is the great lever of all things.