Quote #8471
Never make a defense or an apology until you are accused.
Quote #4526
Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the...
Quote #10611
Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become...
Quote #12627
There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people...
Quote #27632
The historian must have some conceptions of how men who are not historians behave.
Quote #6206
Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the...
Quote #11364
Beware the flatterer: he feeds you with an empty spoon.
Quote #29592
The best love affairs are those we never had.
Quote #19090
You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
Quote #9134
A friend is a second self.