Quote #15135
The gem cannot be polished without friction, not a man perfected without trials.
Quote #20482
I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I...
Quote #30578
True silence is the rest of the mind it is to the spirit what...
Quote #13002
Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.
Quote #15939
To us, the moment 8:17 A.M. means something – something very important, if it...
Quote #13141
Pray for the dead, and fight like hell for the living.
Quote #12114
A state that dwarfs its men in order that they may be more docile...
Quote #12765
Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
Quote #1738
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made...
Quote #20667
The history of man is a graveyard of great cultures that came to catastrophic...