Quote #19853
Reason should direct and appetite obey.
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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity an optimist sees the opportunity in...
Quote #8989
Nature provides exceptions to every rule.
Quote #553
Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions the surest poison is...
Quote #10180
The wise learn many things from their enemies.
Quote #7453
In war there is no substitute for victory.
Quote #7410
Don’t dig your grave with your own knife and fork.
Quote #12345
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once...
Quote #43
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
Quote #10368
The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.