Quote #18040
I think, at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother...
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Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of congress but...
Quote #6716
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
Quote #16942
The wise through excess of wisdom is made a fool.
Quote #6536
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of mystery.
Quote #8990
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Quote #12230
…greatness sympathises with greatness, and littleness shrinks into itself.
Quote #15312
It is not a lucky word, this name “impossible”; no good comes of those...
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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends they are the most accessible...
Quote #14820
A strict belief, fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand...