Quote #9179
There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.
Quote #7966
To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery.
Quote #650
A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but...
Quote #10201
No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.
Quote #24755
Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense.
Quote #18922
Said Waldershare, ‘Sensible men are all of the same religion.’ ‘And pray what is...
Quote #1823
A man must properly pay the fiddler. In my case it so happened that...
Quote #30689
There are nine orders of angels, to wit, angels, archangels, virtues, powers, principalities, dominations,...
Quote #17903
An enemy can partly ruin a man, but it takes a good-natured injudicious friend...
Quote #2675
…it is as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you...