Quote #24682
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening...
Quote #25991
There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants–more than anything...
Quote #28157
If your friend is already dead, and being eaten by vultures, I think it’s...
Quote #8821
What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly. It is dearness only that...
Quote #4658
Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
Quote #22799
Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense...
Quote #6761
The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all of your time.
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The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has...
Quote #13455
We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death.
Quote #10839
The mystery of life isn?t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.