Quote #30098
To philosophize is nothing else than to prepare oneself for death.
Quote #5459
My home is not a place, it is people.
Quote #18230
Wives in their husbands’ absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the...
Quote #23077
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Quote #13534
Every nation ridicules other nations — and all are right.
Quote #8797
Men have conceived a twofold use of sleep; it is a refreshing of the...
Quote #19934
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as...
Quote #34544
Few are agreeable in conversation, because each thinks of what he intends to say...
Quote #1362
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain...
Quote #5881
There are one-story intellects, two-story intellects, and three-story intellects with skylights. All fact collectors...