Quote #6225
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
Quote #1605
Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those...
Quote #21981
Americans are overreachers overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.
Quote #11279
All pleasures contain an element of sadness.
Quote #19925
Cabbage A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man’s head.
Quote #20315
The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.
Quote #20976
He that is robb’d, not wanting what is stolen, Let him not know ‘t,...
Quote #6458
Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which...
Quote #7721
His life was gentle; and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might...
Quote #21641
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy for what we leave...