Quote #19484
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
Quote #3638
I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that...
Quote #19926
Brain an apparatus with which we think we think.
Quote #17089
Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working...
Quote #20897
But to my mind, though I am native here And to the manner born,...
Quote #6126
The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world;...
Quote #33549
It was the boast of Augustus that he found Rome of brick and left...
Quote #32493
Don’t use a big word where a diminutive one will suffice.
Quote #22310
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the...
Quote #19441
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.