Quote #32113
You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far...
Quote #30854
Gray hair is a sign of age, not wisdom.
Quote #33270
It isn’t necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice — there...
Quote #21263
The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is ‘look under foot.’ You are...
Quote #17521
There’s one good kind of writer — a dead one.
Quote #25583
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat.
Quote #22146
Practise yourself, for heaven’s sake, in little things and thence proceed to greater.
Quote #34432
There must be quite a few things a hot bath won’t cure, but I...
Quote #12819
He who is dying of hunger must be fed rather than taught.
Quote #18230
Wives in their husbands’ absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the...