Quote #20596
Know then thyself, presume not God to scan,The proper study of Mankind is Man.
Quote #3201
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
Quote #10964
At the beginning of a great national change, the patriot is a scarce man:...
Quote #16206
Good taste is the flower of good sense.
Quote #34070
This art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from it all...
Quote #4610
To add insult to injury.
Quote #2350
Being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of tranquility that religion is powerless to bestow.
Quote #28557
Dieu me pardonnera c’est son metier. (God will pardon me, that’s his job.)
Quote #1695
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
Quote #27174
Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold...