Quote #33715
We cannot control the evil tongues of others but a good life enables us...
Quote #7755
I conceive the essential task of religion to be “to develop the consciences, the...
Quote #1095
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take...
Quote #22311
Democritus maintains that there can be no great poet without a spite of madness.
Quote #7399
The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
Quote #12874
The Lord is my light and my salvation – so why should I be...
Quote #29733
I know what I have done, and Your Honor knows what I have done....
Quote #4740
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk...
Quote #12823
People are more easily led than driven.
Quote #5526
Talents are best nurtured in solitude; but character is best formed in the stormy...