Quote #34150
The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The...
Quote #249
Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
Quote #3205
Melpomene was a substantial girl, thick of bosom, ankle, and forearm, rosy of cheek,...
Quote #29222
The Moving Finger writes and, having writ, Moves on nor all your Piety nor...
Quote #26943
If growing up is the process of creating ideas and dreams about what life...
Quote #13391
Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.
Quote #11856
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
Quote #6489
Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.
Quote #3738
A thing can be true and still be desperate folly.
Quote #15182
If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we...