Quote #23706
It is cruel to discover one’s mediocrity only when it is too late.
Quote #22583
If you are very valiant, it is a god, I think, who gave you...
Quote #33028
Ideas are like wandering sons. They show up when you least expect them.
Quote #23695
I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one’s own bat...
Quote #9591
If you have a body, you are an athlete.
Quote #18230
Wives in their husbands’ absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the...
Quote #9244
Human reason has this peculiar fate that in one species of its knowledge it...
Quote #9110
Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better.
Quote #19284
If all the girls who attended the Yale prom were laid end to end,...
Quote #4157
It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled...