Quote #1561
A poet’s hope to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere.
Quote #4502
The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the...
Quote #7111
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
Quote #1529
Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them....
Quote #16826
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy...
Quote #15112
Real misanthropes are not found in solitude, but in the real world since it...
Quote #4938
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg,...
Quote #13119
Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalised medium of...
Quote #3538
We don’t love qualities, we love persons sometimes by reason of their defects as...
Quote #5735
By far the best proof is experience.