Quote #11858
The discipline of desire is the background of character.
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Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good...
Quote #29158
One sometimes feels a guest of one’s time and not a member of its...
Quote #1809
Laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can.
Quote #18521
I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality,...
Quote #5160
Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we...
Quote #1389
The report of my death was an exaggeration.
Quote #5664
There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who...
Quote #30922
He fishes well who uses a golden hook.
Quote #31036
However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an...