Quote #17683
More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.
Quote #13163
It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing...
Quote #19952
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the...
Quote #15563
The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles...
Quote #8204
If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
Quote #19965
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway,...
Quote #5272
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we...
Quote #12391
Some forms of reality are so horrible we refuse to face them, unless we...
Quote #4864
Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits.
Quote #19495
Every man serves a useful purpose A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor.