Quote #20870
In peace there’s nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.
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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all...
Quote #33507
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just...
Quote #16962
The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers a war, a crusade,...
Quote #4677
Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the...
Quote #323
Good place to put things–cellars.
Quote #19879
The African is my brother-but he is my younger brother by several centuries.
Quote #2262
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity...
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A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill, requires only...
Quote #14769
If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books...