Quote #2311
What torture, this life in society! Often someone is obliging enough to offer me...
Quote #16330
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things...
Quote #9572
Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.
Quote #10012
Thankfully, beauty is easier to remove than apply, and a swipe of demaquillage in...
Quote #17468
The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it not having it, to...
Quote #34009
I shot an arrow into the air, and it stuck.
Quote #5836
Nature is not cruel, pitilessly, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for...
Quote #7278
Peace visits not the guilty mind. (Nemo Malus Felix)
Quote #22084
You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.
Quote #13420
From timber so crooked as that from which man is carved, nothing entirely straight...