Quote #11723
I go walking, and the hills loom above me, range upon range, one against...
Quote #13224
All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.
Quote #16707
Though a tree grow ever so high, the falling leaves return to the ground.
Quote #1644
There are some books that refuse to be written. They stand their ground year...
Quote #7088
Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant–the digitalis of failure.
Quote #5560
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is...
Quote #11251
Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This...
Quote #4244
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp...
Quote #2524
Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he’s well dressed....
Quote #8450
Humility is no substitute for a good personality.