Quote #509
The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but...
Quote #952
Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods.
Quote #756
What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose...
Quote #2235
We are all failures–at least, the best of us are.
Quote #2095
Know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the...
Quote #2487
The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his...
Quote #11146
If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.
Quote #18203
Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Quote #19483
I don’t want to sound Pollyannaish, but I hope that out of a tragedy...
Quote #5181
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage...