Quote #7947
When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates...
Quote #9467
Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
Quote #17185
No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish.
Quote #15424
I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses...
Quote #3370
Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
Quote #9218
He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He...
Quote #17631
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades...
Quote #9376
How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise...
Quote #18874
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don’t, it is easier...
Quote #17674
Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, ease after war, death after life does...