Quote #5701
Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical.
Quote #12971
A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.
Quote #5505
Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
Quote #2066
I can sympathise with people’s pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something...
Quote #509
The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but...
Quote #17017
Formal education will make you a living self-education will make you a fortune.
Quote #8504
When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.
Quote #19530
But pain… seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead...
Quote #10220
It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
Quote #17481
Opportunities are seldom labeled.