Quote #7573
The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
Quote #21310
For myself I am an optimist – it does not seem to be much...
Quote #19506
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree.
Quote #18506
He for himself weaves woe who weaves for others woe, and evil counsel on...
Quote #7376
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.
Quote #7396
All things may corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
Quote #16241
Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.
Quote #9687
The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished;...
Quote #24482
I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
Quote #31349
One of these days in your travels, a guy is going to come up...