Quote #1561
A poet’s hope to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere.
Quote #11014
History is philosophy teaching by examples.
Quote #19963
Patience is the greatest of all virtues.
Quote #673
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five...
Quote #13363
Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one...
Quote #7451
If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with...
Quote #8817
We can learn even from our enemies.
Quote #4873
A court is a place where what was confused before becomes more unsettled than...
Quote #18752
The sports page records people’s accomplishments The front page nothing but their failures.
Quote #4649
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.