Quote #9555
The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage...
Quote #12539
To each mortal peradventure earth becomes a new machine.
Quote #19617
Take a chance All life is a chance. The man who goes furthest is...
Quote #7327
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
Quote #7159
Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age,...
Quote #7320
Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have...
Quote #9757
Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped but...
Quote #2022
I am not young enough to know everything.
Quote #8675
The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.
Quote #10571
Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium...