Quote #20941
‘T is better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content,...
Quote #31267
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own mind.
Quote #26618
The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear...
Quote #33917
Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a...
Quote #14766
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these...
Quote #27400
The upward course of a nation’s history is due in the long run to...
Quote #33411
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or...
Quote #8166
The poor complain that they are governed badly. The rich complain that they are...
Quote #5851
I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
Quote #28056
Poor are poor because rich are rich.