Quote #14705
Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do;...
Quote #19924
Calamities are of two kinds misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
Quote #29660
Earth has nothing more tender than a woman’s heart when it is the abode...
Quote #9617
Death tugs at my ear and says: “Live, I am coming.”
Quote #6442
Engineering is the art or science of making practical.
Quote #28611
Those who complain most are most to be complained of.
Quote #21201
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the...
Quote #15304
Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
Quote #13827
Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey “people.” People say...
Quote #228
When the going gets tough, the tough get going.