Quote #1966
The great omission in American life is solitude. . . that zone of time...
Quote #7515
It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living...
Quote #15908
I am years gone from my family and miles away … but they raid...
Quote #8779
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Quote #13550
All fingers are not alike, If you cut bigger ones to make all equal...
Quote #10718
What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness...
Quote #11793
People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the...
Quote #4367
Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he’s talking about.
Quote #13636
Somebody told me it was frightening how much topsoil we are losing each year,...
Quote #9986
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is...