Quote #8291
Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of...
Quote #5323
Perhaps of all the creations of man, language is the most astonishing.
Quote #7885
Many go fishing without knowing it is fish they are after.
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A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not...
Quote #8895
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: They are the charming...
Quote #12184
I cannot believe that the purpose of life is (merely) to be happy. I...
Quote #23164
Deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don’t insult them.
Quote #31078
And if it all falls apart, I will know deep in my heart, the...
Quote #29521
What’s terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you...
Quote #20008
It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of...