Quote #20233
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which...
Quote #8476
Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs...
Quote #2365
Once the people begin to reason, all is lost.
Quote #7789
No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals.
Quote #30862
The beginning is the half of every action.
Quote #14950
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
Quote #16450
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater...
Quote #7444
I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that...
Quote #12209
Good intentions will always be pleaded for every assumption of authority. It is hardly...
Quote #7752
What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth! The passions...