Quote #26086
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her...
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A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather...
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Man supposes that he directs his life and governs his actions, when his existence...
Quote #11289
An aged man is but a paltry thing, a tattered coat upon a stick.
Quote #19057
Silence is golden when you can’t think of a good answer.
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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work,...
Quote #22976
A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they’re dead.
Quote #15423
Life is easier to take than you think; all that is necessary is to...
Quote #21181
Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort...
Quote #9998
Propose to any englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will...