Quote #6855
I certainly wasn’t happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns...
Quote #8838
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.
Quote #15127
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven’t changed...
Quote #15941
To Robert Fulton What, sir, would you make a ship sail against the wind...
Quote #15431
It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
Quote #21119
In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the...
Quote #1524
It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason...
Quote #17328
Books…are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with ‘em, then we grow out of...
Quote #13044
By the work one knows the workmen.
Quote #15378
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming...