Quote #31688
To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social...
Quote #19942
When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
Quote #6212
Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot...
Quote #5339
I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion.
Quote #19870
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now–always.
Quote #27047
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown...
Quote #13719
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Quote #28693
Let this be an example for the acquisition of all knowledge, virtue, and riches....
Quote #27437
A signature always reveals a man’s character – and sometimes even his name.
Quote #3140
Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they...