Quote #5506
To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in...
Quote #22814
Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, form our true honor.
Quote #9672
The family-that dear octopus from whese tentacles we never quite escape nor, in our...
Quote #1141
I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.
Quote #7347
Where duty is plain, delay is both foolish and hazardous; where it is not,...
Quote #6805
A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world.
Quote #21975
The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.
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Brass bands are all very well in their place – outdoors and several miles...
Quote #5118
Everything in the world has a spirit which is released by its sound.
Quote #4348
Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.