Quote #10190
Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.
Quote #18437
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new...
Quote #9970
Too many people overvalue what they are, and undervalue what they are not.
Quote #24416
There is no discipline in the world so severe as the discipline of experience...
Quote #1021
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it...
Quote #6870
Every English poet should master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend...
Quote #25961
Do your work not just your work and no more, but a little more...
Quote #2889
Teach children to be polite and courteous in the home, and, when he grows...
Quote #3903
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
Quote #30103
The finest lives, in my opinion, are those who rank in the common model,...