Quote #6952
The truth, as the light, makes blind.
Quote #21115
The best plan is to profit by the folly of others.
Quote #4992
Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last...
Quote #14680
The more things change, the more they are the same.
Quote #20325
Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable.
Quote #15306
Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.
Quote #21371
The history of the Victorian Age will never be written we know too much...
Quote #17360
The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it...
Quote #12459
One must do violence to the object of one’s desire when it surrenders, the...
Quote #3430
Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.