Quote #616
Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.
Quote #34339
The idea of an election is much more interesting to me than the election...
Quote #19682
Would you live with ease, do what you ought, and not what you please.
Quote #2269
Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe...
Quote #5160
Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we...
Quote #20962
Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand...
Quote #5976
Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a...
Quote #22084
You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.
Quote #21331
It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to...
Quote #892
A man does not sin by commission only, but often by ommission.