Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield Quote #26447 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the...
Johann von Goethe Quote #17409 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
Francis Bacon, Essays (1625) Quote #7918 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.
Charles Dickens Quote #18541 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds,...
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, Book nine Quote #13137 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The sinners sins against himself; the wrongdoer wrongs himself, becoming the worse by his...
G.K. Chesterton Quote #6795 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
Richard Byrd Quote #14097 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them....
Theodore Roosevelt, "Man in the Arena" Speech given April 23, 1910 Quote #14095 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how...
Henry David Thoreau, WALDEN: Or, Life in the Woods Quote #11901 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to...