Quote #4193
Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a...
Quote #17892
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
Quote #12400
There is nothing glorious in dying, anyone can do it.
Quote #6971
Desperate affairs require desperate remedies.
Quote #23143
The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds — success.
Quote #22153
Everything has two handles,–one by which it may be borne another by which it...
Quote #30618
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us–avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these...
Quote #15846
What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority...
Quote #23446
I strive to be brief, and become obscure.
Quote #1867
Grub first, then ethics.