Quote #17232
Parents like the idea of kids, they just don’t like their kids.
Quote #2516
‘At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,’ said the gentleman, taking up...
Quote #1915
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for...
Quote #7487
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of...
Quote #20039
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
Quote #7693
I believe in getting into hot water it keeps you clean.
Quote #4982
In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best part.
Quote #4822
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
Quote #4102
As we acquire more knowldege, things do not become more comprehensible, but more mysterious.
Quote #8120
If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within...