Quote #15984
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation...
Quote #21760
It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.
Quote #10149
Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed:...
Quote #10244
The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not...
Quote #30995
Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it’s dark.
Quote #983
It has beeen said that the love of money is the root of all...
Quote #21798
The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is...
Quote #23763
When you make the finding yourself – even if you’re the last person on...
Quote #17125
There is no accident so disastrous that a clever man cannot derive some profit...
Quote #19518
Accidents, try to change them — it’s impossible. The accidental reveals man.