Quote #24264
Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
Quote #20475
I have learned this at least by my experiment that if one advances confidently...
Quote #22302
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
Quote #8538
The shah always falls in the end, Saddam always turns on you, and the...
Quote #7374
The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and...
Quote #139
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
Quote #15760
Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.
Quote #6090
A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is...
Quote #11580
Religiously strict people, who judge themselves without mercy, are also those who have most...
Quote #18107
The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.