Quote #9713
What we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
Quote #50
Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at...
Quote #8452
1. During civil disturbance adopt such an attitude that people do not attach any...
Quote #8521
It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are...
Quote #19822
There’s nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree...
Quote #1802
Virtue has never been as respectable as money.
Quote #3558
The idea of an incarnation of God is absurd: why should the human race...
Quote #21366
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the...
Quote #20348
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Quote #26977
To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend...