Quote #19988
Men can know more than their ancestors did if they start with a knowledge...
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Good seamanship is recovering from an incident at sea. Great seamanship is avoiding an...
Quote #30580
To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics...
Quote #15805
Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings.
Quote #26986
If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
Quote #4532
Whatever it is, I fear Greeks even when they bring gifts.
Quote #4584
One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be...
Quote #6126
The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world;...
Quote #6656
We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what...
Quote #34265
I never forget a face, but in your case I’ll be glad to make...