Quote #7149
If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time...
Quote #7416
When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured.
Quote #13919
When I heard that trees grow a new ‘ring’ for each year they live,...
Quote #4868
I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever...
Quote #10011
Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns he should be drawn...
Quote #2066
I can sympathise with people’s pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something...
Quote #4087
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
Quote #1873
Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.
Quote #10117
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current...
Quote #1422
You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.