Quote #19047
We talk on principle, but we act on interest.
Quote #33475
I take the view, and always have, that if you cannot say what you...
Quote #26161
I do not ask to walk smooth paths nor bear an easy load. I...
Quote #24465
A little in one’s own pocket is better than much in another man’s purse.
Quote #17178
Wisdom begins in wonder.
Quote #7194
Unless a life is activated by sustained purpose it can become a depressingly haphazard...
Quote #2817
I know a mother-in-law who sleeps with her glasses on, the better to see...
Quote #3075
Any ordinary man can…surround himself with two thousand books…and thenceforward have at least one...
Quote #31985
Two wrongs don’t make a right, but they make a good excuse.
Quote #14180
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.