Quote #20710
Consistency is the last resort of the unimaginative.
Quote #20581
Uncultivated minds are not full of wild flowers, like uncultivated fields. Villainous weeds grow...
Quote #25362
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for...
Quote #28157
If your friend is already dead, and being eaten by vultures, I think it’s...
Quote #28328
As I bit into the nectarine, it had a crisp juiciness about it that...
Quote #13788
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain...
Quote #13453
Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little...
Quote #24640
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
Quote #10733
Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
Quote #16280
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast...