Quote #4711
There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men...
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Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.
Quote #1841
The English instinctively admire any man who has no talent and is modest about...
Quote #14705
Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do;...
Quote #30164
In all religiousness there lurks the suspicion that we invented the story that God...
Quote #8808
My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But, ah,...
Quote #7887
Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.
Quote #25317
Half of the world’s misery comes from ignorance. The other half comes from intelligence.
Quote #19132
All progress occurs because people dare to be different.
Quote #31832
With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to...