Quote #21265
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter...
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Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo Deny thy father, and refuse thy name…
Quote #9740
The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things...
Quote #30428
Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
Quote #6855
Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable;...
Quote #24095
Those who can command themselves command others.
Quote #28973
‘Taint’t worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.
Quote #13744
There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is...
Quote #16751
I’m not a teacher only a fellow-traveller of whom you asked the way. I...
Quote #25010
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.