Quote #25159
We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it,...
Quote #1706
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible...
Quote #338
The more you run over a dead cat, the flatter it gets.
Quote #14466
Everyone who gets sleepy at night should have a simple decent place to lay...
Quote #17543
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
Quote #13788
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain...
Quote #31665
Not even the gods fight against necessity.
Quote #4563
He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly.
Quote #15366
Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties and causes...
Quote #5913
One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between...