Quote #26475
Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them...
Quote #23616
The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man’s ability to remain in...
Quote #8002
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies.
Quote #27137
One’s own self conquered is better than all other people.
Quote #19812
As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he...
Quote #7082
The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual.
Quote #511
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the...
Quote #22084
You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.
Quote #17033
We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.
Quote #14765
Happy are the people whose annals are blank in history books