Quote #23918
When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.
Quote #22688
A child is a person who can’t understand why someone would give away a...
Quote #13279
THE DISAPPOINTED MAN SPEAKS.–I sought great human beings, I never found anything but the...
Quote #15907
“Know thyself,” said the old philosopher, “improve thyself,” saith the new. Our great object...
Quote #17387
We know accurately only when we know little with knowledge doubt increases.
Quote #28090
You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.
Quote #23850
Not to feel one’s misfortunes is not human, not to bear them in not...
Quote #11050
The end of all education should surely be service to others.
Quote #22594
There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love.
Quote #1925
The music at a wedding procession always reminds me of the music of soldiers...