Quote #17565
He also serves who only stands and waits.
Quote #1853
Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.
Quote #27282
The best way of travel, however, if you aren’t in any hurry at all,...
Quote #7461
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Quote #23418
Laughter is nothing else but a sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of...
Quote #20359
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are...
Quote #28984
Joy seems to me a step beyond happiness — happiness is a sort of...
Quote #13577
Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
Quote #31692
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.
Quote #10230
The glory of great men should always be measured by the means they have...