Quote #17806
A classic is a book which people praise and don’t read.
Quote #12357
The only time anyone has ever gotten into serious trouble was when he decided...
Quote #20053
Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification.
Quote #33581
Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble...
Quote #26423
Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it forgoes...
Quote #3347
Most affections are habits or duties we lack the courage to end.
Quote #6251
A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.
Quote #22292
Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
Quote #26235
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds and...
Quote #21130
Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of...