Quote #1150
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
Quote #22571
A decent boldness ever meets with friends.
Quote #24626
The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of...
Quote #26318
Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.
Quote #19030
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead...
Quote #2118
Sometimes when reading Goethe I have a paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to...
Quote #17135
We are never so happy or unhappy as we think.
Quote #2309
Aliter catuli longe olent, aliter sues. (“Puppies and pigs have a very different smell.”)
Quote #1241
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and...
Quote #15970
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as...