Quote #11862
I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world, is discovery.
Quote #8392
This only is certain, that there is nothing certain; and nothing more miserable and...
Quote #2553
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.
Quote #15393
Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy.
Quote #12110
Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the...
Quote #14003
We feel free when we escape — even if it be but from the...
Quote #16927
The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.
Quote #15885
He is richest who is content with the least.
Quote #33449
A good friend of my son’s is a son to me.
Quote #753
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget...