Quote #7468
The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them...
Quote #34779
No problem is so formidable that you can’t walk away from it.
Quote #9835
There are two things in particular that it failed to foresee:...
Quote #18002
The essence of genius is to know what to overlook.
Quote #19099
Talk not of wasted affection affection never was wasted.
Quote #22545
He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an...
Quote #17243
There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in...
Quote #8860
I was astonished at the effect my successful landing in France had on the...
Quote #27046
You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt,...
Quote #15580
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life...