Quote #15524
Nature abhors a vacuum. When a head lacks brains, nature fills it with conceit.
Quote #15970
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as...
Quote #9765
The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
Quote #28606
Without discipline, there’s no life at all.
Quote #11964
The dark today leads into light tomorrow; There is no endless joy, …and yet...
Quote #22218
Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
Quote #5166
Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.
Quote #24273
I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold...
Quote #828
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be...
Quote #19672
Wealth is not his that has it, but his who enjoys it.