Quote #8634
Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to...
Quote #7702
Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted, If it enrich not the...
Quote #7764
To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
Quote #15099
The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but...
Quote #20602
It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow necked bottles the less they have...
Quote #1760
Know thyself? A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests...
Quote #25696
Be humble, if thou would’st attain to Wisdom. Be humbler still, when Wisdom thou...
Quote #11424
Occasionally, I have to think like myself to remember where I put something.
Quote #3618
Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
Quote #31481
The direction of a man’s thought is always the decisive factor in his personality....