Quote #7997
The best coffee in Europe is Vienna coffee, compared to which all other coffee...
Quote #10850
It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline....
Quote #11535
Politics is the art of the possible. (originally, “Die Politik ist die Lehre von...
Quote #12776
Grammar school never taught me anything about grammar.
Quote #15990
Those who live on vanity must, not unreasonably, expect to die of mortification.
Quote #23578
All art is but imitation of nature.
Quote #25331
Nothing is so firmly believed as what is least known.
Quote #8701
Have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most...
Quote #8269
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and...
Quote #30357
The living is a species of the dead and not a very attractive one.