Quote #13661
Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.
Quote #30859
Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults.
Quote #12496
Major writing is to say what has been seen, so that it need never...
Quote #17926
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Quote #22255
What then is capital punishment but the most premeditated of murders, to which no...
Quote #2781
“The Good Book” – one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.
Quote #21419
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and...
Quote #13439
There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife...
Quote #6471
Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.
Quote #12006
There is a wide world out there, my friend, full of pain, but filled...