Quote #18760
The greater part of happiness or misery depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
Quote #18993
When good Americans die they go to Paris.
Quote #10711
Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes...
Quote #2157
Wives in their husbands’ absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the...
Quote #1663
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take...
Quote #19859
The wise are instructed by reason ordinary minds by experience the stupid, by necessity...
Quote #5879
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Quote #16715
Once I had the strength but no wisdom now I have the wisdom but...
Quote #2082
He that plants trees loves others beside himself.
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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares...