Quote #15044
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true...
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Use what talent you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds...
Quote #29082
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
Quote #15139
Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the...
Quote #27754
It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy...
Quote #16055
It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
Quote #6074
Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was belief in...
Quote #2349
Shut up he explained.
Quote #20858
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice take each man’s censure but...
Quote #12549
He loved humankind dearly and with all his heart, but he disliked most human...