Quote #14398
Contests allow no excuses, no more do friendships.
Quote #13509
Any necessary work that pays an honest wage carries its own honor and dignity.
Quote #8651
We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.
Quote #9672
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
Quote #16291
Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies.
Quote #2844
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility never an opportunity.
Quote #3109
People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
Quote #8786
Vigny, more secretAs if in his tower of ivory, retired before noon.N.B. Vigny refers...
Quote #16742
Do not put your spoon into the pot which does not boil for you.
Quote #10593
To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing...