Quote #19044
We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.
Quote #18363
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity.
Quote #15907
“Know thyself,” said the old philosopher, “improve thyself,” saith the new. Our great object...
Quote #5404
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Quote #5219
The stage lost a fine actor, just as science lost an acute reasoner, when...
Quote #23294
People don’t start wars, governments do.
Quote #18739
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
Quote #33524
True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible.
Quote #27573
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
Quote #29946
Whenever A annoys or injures B on the pretense of saving or improving X,...