Quote #15722
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor;...
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Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one...
Quote #32256
These people who are always briskly doing something and as busy as waltzing mice,...
Quote #24290
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not one bit simpler.
Quote #30215
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the...
Quote #10655
For the great mass of mankind, the only saving grace needed is a steady...
Quote #23449
To save a man’s life against his will is the same as killing him.
Quote #6221
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
Quote #2090
Dying is easy. Comedy is difficult.
Quote #23239
I read no newspaper now but Ritchie’s, and in that chiefly the advertisements, for...