Quote #7376
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.
Quote #15653
A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last.
Quote #22695
There is no security on earth there is only opportunity.
Quote #12281
In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal...
Quote #18835
Where can I find a man governed by reason instead of habits and urges
Quote #28762
I, a stranger and afraid, in a world I never made.
Quote #27901
In the realm of ideas it is better to let the mind sally forth,...
Quote #33596
To read a book for the first time is to make the acquaintance of...
Quote #8803
And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch...
Quote #910
Anyone who has got a book collection and a garden wants for nothing.