Quote #27719
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.
Quote #34103
To get thine ends, lay bashfulness aside Who fears to ask, doth teach to...
Quote #22476
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the...
Quote #29785
We don’t love qualities, we love persons sometimes by reason of their defects as...
Quote #5185
The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The...
Quote #21309
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
Quote #15805
Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings.
Quote #28423
When I heard that trees grow a new ‘ring’ for each year they live,...
Quote #483
Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own...
Quote #15472
Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to meet it.