Quote #16997
The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...
Quote #15380
Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the...
Quote #7874
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Quote #20739
It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of...
Quote #17004
In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has...
Quote #3918
I write down everything I want to remember. That way, instead of spending a...
Quote #21520
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or...
Quote #18876
For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle (home life, and perhaps...
Quote #24060
A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.