Quote #12166
The greatest power is often simple patience.
Quote #1187
Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. She is...
Quote #14225
If you don’t ask why this often enough, somebody will ask why you
Quote #131
I’m not a speed reader. I’m a speed understander.
Quote #1700
Everything has its limit–iron ore cannot be educated into gold. – 1906
Quote #20226
Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he...
Quote #21084
Never eat more than you can lift.
Quote #480
It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other...
Quote #13907
Sometimes I think the world has gone completely mad. And then I think, ‘Aw,...
Quote #9197
One does not adopt a new idea, one slips into it.