Quote #2279
We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
Quote #24057
Those who have free seats at a play hiss first.
Quote #7754
Property left to a child may soon be lost; but the inheritance of virtue–a...
Quote #15525
We are living the events which for centuries to come will be minutely studied...
Quote #6582
Sin is the only real colour element left in modern life.
Quote #19327
Every man is ignorant – just on different subjects.
Quote #25123
Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your...
Quote #23712
Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due...
Quote #9804
Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us,...
Quote #2619
Fishing, with me, has always been an excuse to drink in the daytime.