Quote #12775
People are always ready to admit a man’s ability after he gets there.
Quote #2171
People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse...
Quote #8107
I cannot live without books.
Quote #10349
Things that we hear pass quicker from our minds than what we read.
Quote #14009
And I said to the one who stood at the gate of the year,...
Quote #6354
We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential....
Quote #16776
The teacher’s task is not to implant facts but to place the subject to...
Quote #12635
Honolulu, it’s got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for...
Quote #7595
I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and...
Quote #3643
The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it.