Quote #10218
A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad...
Quote #20840
Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of...
Quote #17926
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Quote #8346
The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much...
Quote #12591
I have no doubt that faith is only pure when it does not negate...
Quote #13094
There are very few women in society whose virtue outlasts their beauty.
Quote #27829
My life is music. And in some vague, mysterious, and subconscious way, I have...
Quote #4751
Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
Quote #16855
Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of...
Quote #27775
I am in earnest–I will not equivocate–I will not excuse–I will not retreat a...