Quote #15366
Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties and causes...
Quote #5191
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
Quote #2217
A ship in harbor is safe— but that is not what ships are for.
Quote #30626
Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind. You...
Quote #12765
Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
Quote #17857
We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim...
Quote #11228
A man who could build a church, as one may say, by squinting at...
Quote #7747
Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe.
Quote #8067
Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense...
Quote #18446
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s...