Quote #11518
In life, as in chess, forethought wins.
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I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life...
Quote #9829
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your...
Quote #17374
Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity.
Quote #8547
It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books...
Quote #11551
Irresponsible power is inconsistent with liberty, and must corrupt those who exercise it.
Quote #15175
When I was a kid, I said to my father one afternoon, ‘Daddy, will...
Quote #6877
We cannot swing up on a rope that is attached only to our own...
Quote #16619
First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
Quote #5896
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to...