Quote #28843
What ought a man to be Well, my short answer is himself.
Quote #8669
Never go out to meet trouble. If you will just sit still, nine cases...
Quote #2786
What we hope ever to do with ease we may learn first to do...
Quote #7609
Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble...
Quote #8651
We mortals with immortal minds are only born for sufferings and joys, and one...
Quote #2066
The need of exercise is a modern superstition, invented by people who ate too...
Quote #449
I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me that trouble...
Quote #21678
Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind,...
Quote #21148
Washington D.C. is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
Quote #3878
Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.