Quote #2189
A language is a dialect with an army and a navy.
Quote #8527
We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and...
Quote #2317
If you are ruled by mind you are a king; if by body, a...
Quote #16427
Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than...
Quote #4864
Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits.
Quote #8235
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that...
Quote #21363
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to...
Quote #19678
There are three great friends an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Quote #29625
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why...
Quote #3338
O why was I born with a different face? Why was I not born...