Quote #15681
A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.
Quote #19821
Knowledge and timber shouldn’t be much used till they are seasoned.
Quote #31987
A garden is evidence of faith. It links us with all the misty figures...
Quote #16209
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
Quote #2086
The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and...
Quote #13719
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Quote #26127
There is something precious in our being mysteries to ourselves, in our being unable...
Quote #22815
Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
Quote #33005
Each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference...
Quote #20575
We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others...