Quote #13731
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
Quote #23513
Who has not hopedTo outrage an enemy’s dignityWho has not been sweptBy the wish...
Quote #27134
Better than power over all the earth, better than going to heaven and better...
Quote #6978
To be content with what one has is the greatest and truest of riches.
Quote #24996
It a letter contains a misleading impression, not a lie. It was being economical...
Quote #24887
The National Rifle Association are the gun nuts of the world.
Quote #12414
On the heights, all paths are paved with daggers.
Quote #4740
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk...
Quote #7764
To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
Quote #5251
Ultimately, contentment is more a shift in attitude than a change in circumstances.