Quote #313
Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.
Quote #3708
The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.
Quote #11106
To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite beings. Human benevolence is...
Quote #3267
The real measure of your wealth is how much you’d be worth if you...
Quote #9656
As ill-luck would have it.
Quote #14519
The friendship that can cease has never been real.
Quote #5235
Surfing on the Internet is like sex everyone boasts about doing more than they...
Quote #18542
Do not smoke without asking permission or sit so near (as in a train)...
Quote #8375
Seize today, and put as little trust as you can in tomorrow.
Quote #434
It’s all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and...