Quote #31964
Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those...
Quote #3780
Our American professors like their literature clear, cold, pure and very dead.
Quote #5397
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Quote #17793
His ignorance covered the whole earth like a blanket, and there was hardly a...
Quote #12064
There is nothing more helpless and irresponsible than a man in the depths of...
Quote #30609
Money is the root of all evil, but the foliage is fascinating.
Quote #27892
The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is...
Quote #32086
We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth’s creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away...
Quote #34733
There’s a lot to be said for self-delusionment when it comes to matters of...
Quote #22460
The first drink with water, the second without water, the third like water.