Quote #8193
She had fortunately always her appetite for news. The pure flame of the disinterested...
Quote #17887
There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and...
Quote #19965
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway,...
Quote #8015
Experience is a hard teacher becuase she gives the tests first, the lessons afterwards.
Quote #7131
What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of...
Quote #12968
Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
Quote #31464
The world is made for people who aren’t cursed with self-awareness.
Quote #32908
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right...
Quote #10522
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class...
Quote #9084
Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, ease after war, death after life does...