Quote #22163
When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that...
Quote #15823
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.
Quote #251
A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of...
Quote #25516
There is no vice so simple but assumes some mark of virtue on his...
Quote #25613
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.
Quote #22065
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest...
Quote #8465
Never let your inferiors do you a favor – it will be extremely costly.
Quote #31890
A large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life,...
Quote #15790
Proverbs are in the world of thought what gold coin is in the world...
Quote #15027
The aim of art, the aim of a life can only be to increase...