Quote #16642
It is not a fish until it is on the bank.
Quote #1778
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
Quote #9861
My father taught me to work he did not teach me to love it.
Quote #5176
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters,...
Quote #20109
I’m struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain...
Quote #7347
By their own follies they perished, the fools.
Quote #16121
All things are difficult before they are easy.
Quote #13301
All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.
Quote #4200
True happiness… arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one’s self.
Quote #4526
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It...