Quote #21241
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man’s nature runs to...
Quote #8721
The vision of a champion is someone who is bent over, drenched in sweat,...
Quote #29655
In my experience, there is no such thing as ‘luck.’
Quote #11199
To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy —...
Quote #13409
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that...
Quote #26385
It’s a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn’t want to hear.
Quote #4632
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when...
Quote #7107
Too much liberty corrupts us all.
Quote #26588
The maxim of the British people is ‘Business as Usual.’
Quote #24722
In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many...