Quote #43
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
Quote #313
Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.
Quote #19413
Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.
Quote #18408
Never deprive someone of hope — it may be all they have.
Quote #21705
Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.
Quote #14517
To saints their very slumber is a prayer.
Quote #16283
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should...
Quote #16318
Believe nothing against another but on good authority and never report what may hurt...
Quote #12567
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall...
Quote #16168
To err is human to refrain from laughing, humane.