Quote #15681
A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.
Quote #9740
The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things...
Quote #20252
I am a galley slave to pen and ink.
Quote #28093
I’m the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of...
Quote #29968
A man always blames the woman who fooled him. In the same way he...
Quote #2403
Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of...
Quote #26396
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as...
Quote #22218
Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
Quote #27273
The world has forgotten, in its concern with Left and Right, that there is...
Quote #244
Every generation thinks it has the answers, and every generation is humbled by nature.