Quote #12025
To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.
Quote #4142
When I was a young man I vowed never to marry until I found...
Quote #8002
Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...
Quote #21617
Keen at the start, but careless at the end.
Quote #19338
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
Quote #10795
Irony is the hygiene of the mind.
Quote #16515
All writers-all people-have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a...
Quote #5266
Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
Quote #5982
Toleration is the greatest gift of mind, it requires that same effort of the...
Quote #2923
The past always looks better than it was. It’s only pleasant because it isn’t...