Quote #30017
Prayer is the wing wherewith the soul flies to heaven, and meditation the eye...
Quote #9668
Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.
Quote #19820
A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience.
Quote #20976
He that is robb’d, not wanting what is stolen, Let him not know ‘t,...
Quote #2510
It is most unwise for people in love to marry
Quote #26907
I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy.
Quote #24560
A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness happiness resides in imaginative...
Quote #5486
General principles should not be based on exceptional cases.
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I have often depended on the blindness of strangers.
Quote #33207
A friend of mine once sent me a postcard with a picture of the...