Quote #6673
The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for...
Quote #2660
God gives the nuts but he does not crack them.
Quote #7429
…obstacles do not exist to be surrendered to, but only to be broken.
Quote #5717
If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man...
Quote #20697
To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our...
Quote #11777
Learning is acquired by reading books but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge...
Quote #294
When I am dead, I hope it is said, ‘His sins were scarlet, but...
Quote #10434
Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if...
Quote #7944
What we hope ever to do with ease we may learn first to do...
Quote #20575
It is not growing like a tree in bulk doth make man better be...