Quote #6816
In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it.
Quote #5109
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Quote #18651
I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going...
Quote #2326
Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask...
Quote #10894
Death is as casual-and often as unexpected-as birth. It is as difficult to define...
Quote #13367
Diplomacy is to do and say, The nastiest thing in the nicest way.
Quote #21114
Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.
Quote #4814
Government never furthered any enterprise but the alacrity with which it got out of...
Quote #14619
An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough....
Quote #9512
Regrets are idle yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out...