Quote #12662
The best kind of wealth is to give up inordinate desires.
Quote #1845
Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food...
Quote #5319
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well...
Quote #18428
To all, to each, a fair good night, And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
Quote #15573
Wind buffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Quote #24930
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current...
Quote #19768
The only means of strengthening one’s intellect is to make up one’s mind about...
Quote #5990
Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck — but, most of...
Quote #23941
Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
Quote #9374
We should conduct ourselves not as if we ought to live for the body,...