Quote #10788
The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upwards and leads...
Quote #28488
Memory is a child walking along a seashore. You never can tell what small...
Quote #23151
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and...
Quote #114
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference...
Quote #26447
Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the...
Quote #10870
There are two kinds of light–the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures.
Quote #15310
There are two main human sins from which all the others derive: impatience and...
Quote #11299
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Quote #25162
It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are...
Quote #1506
I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly...