Quote #1676
Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessaries.
Quote #1575
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do...
Quote #6886
The true test of character is not how much we know how to do,...
Quote #1847
In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who...
Quote #2360
Solitude, in the sense of being often alone, is essential to any depth of...
Quote #10350
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it unless...
Quote #10070
If everything’s under control, you’re going too slow.
Quote #1901
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and...
Quote #2516
‘At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,’ said the gentleman, taking up...
Quote #19999
I love drugs, but I hate hangovers, and the hatred of the hangover wins...