Quote #16454
The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not...
Quote #5432
Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.
Quote #2717
The days just prior to marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious...
Quote #24932
‘Let thine occupations be few,’ saith the sage, ‘if thou wouldst lead a tranquil...
Quote #26052
A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it’s better than no inspiration at all.
Quote #16882
They say the cows laid out Boston. Well, there are worse surveyors.
Quote #29953
The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge...
Quote #20630
You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what...
Quote #4382
Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
Quote #5848
A great preservative against angry and mutinous thoughts, and all impatience and quarreling, is...