Quote #12670
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
Quote #11471
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to get leisure.
Quote #17396
Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a...
Quote #4453
It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing...
Quote #25753
Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l’admire. (A fool always finds a...
Quote #4699
Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.
Quote #9664
Knowledge is love and light and vision.
Quote #10135
There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the...
Quote #29070
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
Quote #20941
‘T is better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content,...