Quote #30308
The world is content with setting right the surface of things.
Quote #12229
A really great man has always an idea of something greater than himself.
Quote #17131
Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
Quote #11121
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
Quote #26475
Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them...
Quote #33540
I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he...
Quote #19495
Every man serves a useful purpose A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor.
Quote #22361
Many a man’s reputation would not know his character if they met on the...
Quote #29271
You can’t win at everything, but you can laugh at everything.
Quote #2154
#1597. Everything is deemed possible except that which is impossible in the nature of...