Quote #17698
We shall have lost something vital and beyond price on the day when the...
Quote #2452
People are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Quote #20510
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in...
Quote #33434
You try to give away what you want yourself.
Quote #16224
As the flectcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his...
Quote #16852
Only those books come down which deserve to last . All the gilt edges,...
Quote #32889
Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
Quote #28027
When we are young, friends are, like everything else, a matter of course. In...
Quote #3369
Order, unity and continuity are human inventions just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
Quote #20870
In peace there’s nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.