Quote #406
Politeness is one half good nature and the other half good lying.
Quote #18442
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they...
Quote #17358
Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.
Quote #15048
Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best...
Quote #6415
In this present moment we are either smaller than we once were or else...
Quote #7386
When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
Quote #784
Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
Quote #20213
The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he...
Quote #23685
I don’t know why it is that the religious never ascribe common sense to...
Quote #27541
If you don’t leap, you’ll never know what it’s like to fly.