Quote #6522
Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of...
Quote #13916
It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than...
Quote #13969
Brevity is the soul of wit.
Quote #30583
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly for...
Quote #8613
It is sobering to consider that when Mozart was my age he had already...
Quote #8025
Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.
Quote #19844
Perhaps nothing has changed in the course of history as much as historians.
Quote #11736
While I know that the beautiful, the spiritual, and the sublime are today suspect,...
Quote #13631
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world,...
Quote #30538
To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage...