Quote #30373
A ship is always referred to as ‘she’ because it costs so much to...
Quote #30566
Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.
Quote #6080
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as...
Quote #5880
When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath...
Quote #9165
Strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others.
Quote #33560
When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced...
Quote #7450
Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.
Quote #5701
In wilderness is the preservation of the world.
Quote #1773
The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
Quote #477
I love children — especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.