Quote #26465
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure...
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At least two-thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those...
Quote #32998
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
Quote #16026
Wealth is not of necessity a curse, nor poverty a blessing. Wholesome and easy...
Quote #6765
He talked with more claret than clarity.
Quote #29383
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the...
Quote #34395
An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
Quote #14349
If you are near the enemy, make him believe you are far from him....
Quote #22784
Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.
Quote #25858
Whatever we possess becomes of double value When we have the opportunity of sharing...