Quote #7260
Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.
Quote #23995
The observation of others is coloured by our inability to observe ourselves impartially. We...
Quote #14122
Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
Quote #4528
A snake lurks in the grass.
Quote #31629
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose – a...
Quote #14642
The link between ideas and action is rarely direct. There is almost always an...
Quote #32778
Nothing so conclusively proves a man’s ability to lead others as what he does...
Quote #13382
Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
Quote #21558
A belief is not true because it is useful.
Quote #5760
The first casualty when war comes is truth.