Quote #8636
Art for art’s sake makes no more sense than gin for gin’s sake.
Quote #2144
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
Quote #16832
The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this — the...
Quote #2785
I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to...
Quote #9862
Men moving only in an official circle are apt to become merely official —...
Quote #8841
An unpopular rule is never long maintained.
Quote #14447
Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it’s cowardice.
Quote #11580
Play has been man’s most useful preoccupation.
Quote #3294
Success always occurs in private, and failure in full view.
Quote #6119
The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides....