Quote #8552
The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.
Quote #8648
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of...
Quote #21699
Now begins a torrent of words and a trickling of sense.
Quote #16107
Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakedness.
Quote #11462
A friend is somebody you want to be around when you feel like being...
Quote #16970
Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible,...
Quote #19949
There’s no present. There’s only the immediate future and the recent past.
Quote #2003
To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.
Quote #19602
I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and...
Quote #1252
Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.