Quote #20192
To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement...
Quote #23181
Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence … too sacred to be touched....
Quote #16278
Character is much easier kept than recovered.
Quote #2332
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
Quote #10096
The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line.
Quote #31133
Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which...
Quote #28595
Why do we love the sea It is because it has some potent power...
Quote #33914
The highest happiness of man … is to have probed what is knowable and...
Quote #5446
I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
Quote #12618
Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.