Quote #30042
Pointing out the comic elements of a situation can bring a sense of proportion...
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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
Quote #16329
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
Quote #19996
There are two sorts of curiosity — the momentary and the permanent. The momentary...
Quote #5841
Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Quote #19893
The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully.
Quote #34923
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his...
Quote #25321
Literature … is the rediscovery of childhood.
Quote #12192
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
Quote #34048
You’re alive. Do something. The directive in life, the moral imperative was so uncomplicated....