Quote #11199
To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy —...
Quote #22687
Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enought to...
Quote #16993
Wit makes its own welcome and levels all distinctions.
Quote #21140
We dare not tempt them with weakness. For only when our arms are sufficient...
Quote #10386
Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no...
Quote #24224
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Quote #15654
Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the...
Quote #5677
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few...
Quote #22606
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.
Quote #1192
It turns out that an eerie type of chaos can lurk just behind a...