Quote #10355
Those who do not complain are never pitied.
Quote #17557
Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and...
Quote #8374
Pale death knocks with impartial foot at poor men’s hovels and king’s palaces.
Quote #17940
That is true wisdom, to know how to alter one’s mind when occasion demands...
Quote #9943
An intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes...
Quote #21144
A large part of virtue consists in good habits.
Quote #19599
If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn...
Quote #2953
We live in an age when to be young and indifferent can no longer...
Quote #9477
Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and round and gets nowhere....
Quote #7593
Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense...