Quote #3988
The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and...
Quote #6997
When elephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.
Quote #749
We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.
Quote #2255
It is impossible to experience one’s death objectively and still carry a tune.
Quote #10307
Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your...
Quote #18540
The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperon.
Quote #1298
There’s one good kind of writer — a dead one.
Quote #13119
Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalised medium of...
Quote #13452
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others...
Quote #1607
Nothing so needs reforming as other people’s habits.