Quote #813
An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading...
Quote #17296
In a total work, the failures have their not unimportant place.
Quote #855
There is no accident so disastrous that a clever man cannot derive some profit...
Quote #14071
Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid.
Quote #13457
More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself...
Quote #1453
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
Quote #9719
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand...
Quote #9217
Insanity doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
Quote #5733
Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
Quote #14867
It’s all in the day’s work, as the huntsman said when the lion ate...