Quote #6446
Children have more need of models than of critics.
Quote #15870
A good inclination is but the first rude draught of virtue, but the finishing...
Quote #34811
People always call it luck when you’ve acted more sensibly than they have.
Quote #10061
We must believe in ourselves or no one else will believe in us; we...
Quote #16845
To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole...
Quote #6784
Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we...
Quote #23185
He is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.
Quote #25906
Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart’s blood, as...
Quote #29760
It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live...
Quote #21003
It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.