Quote #9129
Summer afternoon – Summer afternoon… the two most beautiful words in the English language.
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Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character...
Quote #27443
Every man … should periodically be compelled to listen to opinions which are infuriating...
Quote #11962
The idea that no gentleman ever swears is all wrong; he can swear and...
Quote #7677
By courage I repel adversity. (Adversa Virtute Repello)
Quote #22194
Beware of the man who won’t be bothered with details.
Quote #20945
How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is To have a thankless child
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How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a...
Quote #27912
I don’t think anyone should write their autobiography until after they’re dead.
Quote #24250
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.