Quote #32107
Those who really deserve praise are the people who, while human enough to enjoy...
Quote #15868
A good intention but fixed and resolute – bent on high and holy ends,...
Quote #11246
A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.
Quote #23868
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of...
Quote #4233
Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed...
Quote #11433
Discretion is knowing how to hide that which we cannot remedy.
Quote #18658
God gives the nuts but he does not crack them.
Quote #27026
I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me,...
Quote #14473
The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of...
Quote #8049
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.