Quote #10716
History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances.
Quote #6557
Education – The ability to quote Shakespeare without crediting it to the Bible.
Quote #6939
Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.
Quote #15823
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.
Quote #12315
The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards.
Quote #33185
One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of...
Quote #29356
When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.
Quote #7448
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible...
Quote #8573
The best audience is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk.
Quote #7431
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.