Quote #1404
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
Quote #13333
For there is no greater pain, than to remember in present grief, past happinesses.
Quote #7181
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing...
Quote #11963
Swearing is like any other music…If it is not done well, if it is...
Quote #6799
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and...
Quote #23417
I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
Quote #33568
History is powerful stuff. One day your world is fine. The next day it’s...
Quote #1847
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
Quote #21213
Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave...
Quote #2795
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself…True happiness is born of self-reliance.