Quote #17094
The man who lives free from folly is not so wise as he thinks.
Quote #4249
Things that are done, it is needless to speak about…things that are past, it...
Quote #28125
The anthropologists are busy, indeed, and ready to transport us back into the savage...
Quote #24353
The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one’s preconceived ideas. In the...
Quote #2246
To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.
Quote #20803
To business that we love, we rise betime and go to’t with delight.
Quote #7662
Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue.
Quote #32790
I’m not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
Quote #7436
He who hesitates is not only lost, but miles from the next exit.
Quote #2284
Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is...