Quote #600
To be a saint does not exclude fine dresses nor a beautiful house.
Quote #5223
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the...
Quote #21895
Never get a mime talking. He won’t stop.
Quote #18401
Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or...
Quote #21465
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness...
Quote #16339
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others
Quote #3541
Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for...
Quote #2388
He who does not desire power is fit to hold it.
Quote #6549
There is no procedure for learning to write. What you must do, is learn...
Quote #17798
I cannot keep from talking, even at the risk of being instructive.