Quote #17232
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Quote #21814
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is...
Quote #29763
Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a...
Quote #19955
‘We are always doing’, says he, ‘something for Posterity, but I would fain see...
Quote #22255
What then is capital punishment but the most premeditated of murders, to which no...
Quote #23925
Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
Quote #15405
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul,...
Quote #19936
Quotation, n The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quote #19276
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
Quote #1230
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.