Quote #30995
Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it’s dark.
Quote #3075
Any ordinary man can…surround himself with two thousand books…and thenceforward have at least one...
Quote #27032
In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country of the electorate. I...
Quote #11192
A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big...
Quote #27121
Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven,...
Quote #2231
Man is the only animal that blushes — or needs to.
Quote #26531
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of...
Quote #7393
In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
Quote #33998
Modesty is a shining light it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the...
Quote #25090
Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all.