Quote #16468
There is no reason why the same man should like the same book at...
Quote #12004
There is no passion like that of a functionary for his function.
Quote #9440
Possunt quia posse videntur. (They can because they think they can, from The Aeneid)
Quote #17054
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act...
Quote #16258
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Quote #20675
Never make a defense or an apology until you are accused.
Quote #5600
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Quote #13364
A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you’re in deep water.
Quote #13052
A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
Quote #6984
Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you.