Quote #10744
I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle.
Quote #32400
The only successful substitute for brains is silence.
Quote #8002
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies.
Quote #19242
N.B. This quotation is a paraphrase of a much older quote by Aristotle, which...
Quote #30723
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise...
Quote #8618
A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the...
Quote #15394
Spare minutes are the Gold-dust of time; the portions of life most fruitful in...
Quote #11035
We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it...
Quote #6309
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters,...
Quote #17926
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.