Quote #3106
Ambition is but avarice on stilts and masked.
Quote #8972
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility...
Quote #7120
The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach...
Quote #19190
What you risk reveals what you value.
Quote #19660
Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted...
Quote #4339
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Quote #1292
The superior man is satisfied and composed the mean man is always full of...
Quote #4136
A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room...
Quote #14082
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world the unreasonable one persists in trying...
Quote #5310
Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself,...