Quote #1451
Walking is also an ambulation of mind.
Quote #21207
Some books are to be tasted, others swallowed, and some few to be chewed...
Quote #32340
Yesterday’s failures are today’s seeds That must be diligently planted to be able to...
Quote #12485
I mean your borrowers of books – those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the...
Quote #19675
To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish.
Quote #32919
History is always best written generations after the event, when clouded fact and memory...
Quote #18524
Once upon a time–of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve–old...
Quote #22151
In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it.
Quote #26620
Kites rise highest against the wind—not with it.
Quote #25522
The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.