Quote #1204
“If the victor had the gods on his side, the vanquished had Cato.”
Quote #1344
I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to...
Quote #30869
When an elephant is in trouble even a frog will kick him.
Quote #25833
There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to...
Quote #5749
He who has never failed somewhere. . . that man can not be great.
Quote #31283
I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and...
Quote #15085
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every...
Quote #24545
Half our standards come from our first masters, and the other half from our...
Quote #10917
If we are immortal it is a fact in nature, and we are not...
Quote #9721
cold silence has a tendency to atrophy any sense of compassion, between supposed lovers,...