Quote #712
In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has...
Quote #19378
TAKING THE FIRST FOOTSTEP with a good thought, the second with a good word,...
Quote #21448
Words calculated to catch everyone may catch no one.
Quote #12846
Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.
Quote #11778
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will...
Quote #14518
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
Quote #13780
If you had a school for professional fireworks people, I don’t think you could...
Quote #4084
Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
Quote #15018
You can cover a great deal of country in books.
Quote #16110
Risk is essential. There is not growth of inspiration in staying within what is...