Quote #23089
An intellectual improvement arises from leisure.
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My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in...
Quote #16113
Self-reverence, self knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign power.
Quote #2687
Was all this bloodshed and deceit – from Columbus to Cortes, Pizarro the Puritans...
Quote #18541
Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds,...
Quote #9294
How little a thing can make us happy when we feel that we have...
Quote #2775
The English country gentleman galloping after a fox – the unspeakable in full pursuit...
Quote #4654
People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse...
Quote #31319
Let… others call me a hypocrite because I fired a gun in a moment...
Quote #26110
If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you...