Quote #20755
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
Quote #13171
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We...
Quote #21714
Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness,...
Quote #15703
The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
Quote #23386
No longer forward nor behindI look in hope or fearBut, grateful, take the good...
Quote #16058
If wisdom were on sale in the open market, the stupid would not even...
Quote #3934
Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.
Quote #11441
Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.
Quote #15376
It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I...
Quote #5942
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.