Quote #10769
Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.
Quote #22137
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes...
Quote #15904
Who to himself is law, no law doth need.
Quote #29009
It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, That those who...
Quote #9358
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror...
Quote #1741
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of...
Quote #15563
The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles...
Quote #32370
Many a man thinks he has an open mind, when it’s merely vacant.
Quote #4197
He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.
Quote #15558
Nature hates calculators.