Quote #12819
He who is dying of hunger must be fed rather than taught.
Quote #20038
I love tranquil solitude And such society As is quiet, wise, and good.
Quote #16540
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.
Quote #11563
Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to...
Quote #6971
Desperate affairs require desperate remedies.
Quote #4957
I must be cruel, only to be kind:Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.
Quote #30372
Not a few who meant to drive out their demons went thereby into the...
Quote #14766
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these...
Quote #22710
I don’t wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be...
Quote #33157
Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints...