Quote #4277
Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men...
Quote #18039
In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process...
Quote #13933
Ability is of little account without opportunity.
Quote #22268
It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain people, all dignity collapses. Yet...
Quote #23591
The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.
Quote #18956
It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
Quote #21249
I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry...
Quote #5767
Thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations, and thou shalt be called,...
Quote #31772
Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are...
Quote #6926
Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can...