Quote #1884
A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
Quote #399
I can’t forgive my friends for dying I don’t find these vanishing acts of...
Quote #17524
An educated man … is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries...
Quote #20847
To be amused by what you read–that is the great spring of happy quotations.
Quote #1512
To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
Quote #20892
Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.
Quote #21193
Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.
Quote #15214
Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the...
Quote #15280
No one can whistle a symphony. It takes an orchestra to play it.
Quote #9986
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is...