Quote #7348
A large part of virtue consists in good habits.
Quote #7049
When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then...
Quote #15305
It is by imitation, far more than by precept, that we learn everything; and...
Quote #1714
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery...
Quote #11226
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Quote #12350
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
Quote #8955
I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was more important...
Quote #2020
One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is...
Quote #33639
The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for...
Quote #26880
I’m living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to...