Quote #2861
Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something...
Quote #15557
Nature is a mutable cloud, which is always and never the same.
Quote #1351
Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet...
Quote #18701
Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to point us to that realm which...
Quote #17838
Cold If the thermometer had been an inch longer we’d all have frozen to...
Quote #19961
If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree,...
Quote #9006
To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road...
Quote #4320
A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers would one...
Quote #12228
No act terminating in itself constitutes greatness.
Quote #12225
To display the greatest powers, unless they are applied to great purposes, makes nothing...