Quote #18150
If you command wisely, you’ll be obeyed cheerfully.
Quote #1998
The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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If your prayers were always answered, you’d have a reason to doubt the wisdom...
Quote #1406
Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little...
Quote #6937
Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech.
Quote #25965
A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or...
Quote #9741
Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself; neither do we rejoice...
Quote #13576
Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount...
Quote #16672
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything...
Quote #20804
Our doubts are traitors,And make us lose the good we oft might winBy fearing...