Quote #12661
Be generous but not extravagant, be frugal but not miserly.
Quote #15950
A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations...
Quote #33323
The living need charity more than the dead.
Quote #21738
Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the...
Quote #18815
My friends and my road-fellows, pity the nation that is full of beliefs and...
Quote #15815
Fine words! I wonder where you stole them.
Quote #17999
A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
Quote #5884
The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement...
Quote #31989
Rumor is not always wrong. – from Life of Agricola
Quote #21304
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who...