Quote #8241
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good...
Quote #8246
Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Quote #18783
What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing...
Quote #2008
France was a long despotism tempered by epigrams.
Quote #20460
We are sometimes made aware of a kindness long passed, and realize that there...
Quote #20976
He that is robb’d, not wanting what is stolen, Let him not know ‘t,...
Quote #15305
It is by imitation, far more than by precept, that we learn everything; and...
Quote #7203
With reasonable men I will reason; with humane men I will plea; but to...
Quote #12931
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Quote #23589
Why does no one confess his sins Because he is yet in them. It...