Quote #4246
Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.
Quote #21229
Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
Quote #23993
The truth is not simply what you think it is it is also the...
Quote #2625
The only way to succeed is to make people hate you.
Quote #21556
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back...
Quote #16224
As the flectcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his...
Quote #1850
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists.
Quote #2727
The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
Quote #25854
Good government generally begins in the family, and if the moral character of a...
Quote #13740
Good questions outrank easy answers.