Quote #34777
Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to...
Quote #24421
N.B. Fear itself. See also H. D. Thoreau.
Quote #20259
Man’s most valuable trait Is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
Quote #21814
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is...
Quote #33433
His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences...
Quote #3423
The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and...
Quote #17362
Whenever I hear people talking about ‘liberal ideas,’ I am always astounded that men...
Quote #20944
And many strokes, though with a little axe, Hew down and fell the hardest-timbered...
Quote #27516
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an...
Quote #11050
The end of all education should surely be service to others.