Quote #5468
His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences...
Quote #1790
No good deed goes unpunished.
Quote #17868
An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before....
Quote #22158
Appear to know only this,–never to fail nor fall.
Quote #5689
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage...
Quote #31296
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
Quote #12731
Gain a modest reputation for being unreliable and you will never be asked to...
Quote #31530
To take the measure of oneself by reference to one’s colleagues leads to envy...
Quote #23235
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely...
Quote #16240
All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.