Quote #8957
When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.
Quote #16697
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
Quote #6152
The priest persuades a humble people to endure their hard lot, a politician urges...
Quote #9117
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a...
Quote #17046
Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people’s money, other people’s...
Quote #2097
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity.
Quote #6007
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness...
Quote #8596
Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune all these are names of the one and selfsame...
Quote #456
Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the...
Quote #19083
If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels...