Quote #4617
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
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How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we...
Quote #12120
Of all tyrannies democracy is the most agonizing, the most inane, the absolute fall...
Quote #21462
Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.
Quote #6863
He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that...
Quote #1328
Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree –...
Quote #22379
He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.
Quote #20865
I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as...
Quote #14776
A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed and treasured...
Quote #12876
You have to expect things of yourself before you do them.