Quote #1506
The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile virtue is a possession...
Quote #4317
Never promise more than you can perform.
Quote #13617
A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide,...
Quote #20619
Everyone ought to worship God according to his own inclinations, and not to be...
Quote #4870
‘We must do something’ is the unanimous refrain. ‘You begin’ is the deadening refrain.
Quote #13103
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people...
Quote #9310
I like neither new clothes nor new kinds of food.
Quote #2886
If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.
Quote #21174
When you have a number of disagreeable duties to perform, always do the most...
Quote #16456
Happiness is a sunbeam, Which may pass through a thousand bosoms Without losing a...