Quote #5421
He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his...
Quote #11708
Prudence which degenerates into timidity is very seldom the path to safety.
Quote #13435
In science, ‘fact’ can only mean ‘confirmed to such a degree that it would...
Quote #2220
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you...
Quote #10020
Politeness costs nothing. Nothing, that is, to him that shows it but if often...
Quote #14989
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can and common sufferings...
Quote #3864
Wealth is not his that has it, but his who enjoys it.
Quote #9197
One does not adopt a new idea, one slips into it.
Quote #1079
Of all human ills, greatest is fortune’s wayward tyranny.
Quote #19357
Any man would be forsworn to gain a kingdom.