Quote #16442
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
Quote #3931
Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several...
Quote #21803
Money is the barometer of a society’s virtue.
Quote #24409
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity...
Quote #25053
In every age ‘the good old days’ were a myth. No one ever thought...
Quote #15818
The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought,...
Quote #11471
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to get leisure.
Quote #17346
God could cause us considerable embarrassment by revealing all the secrets of nature to...
Quote #34482
Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.
Quote #14046
Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes...