Quote #1779
I have given up reading books; I find it takes my mind off myself.
Quote #15814
The proverb answers where the sermon fails, as a well-charged pistol will do more...
Quote #16844
Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could...
Quote #409
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the...
Quote #29940
One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices...
Quote #14666
Advice is the only commodity on the market where the supply always exceeds the...
Quote #17805
Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.
Quote #30109
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he...
Quote #14837
The pain of dispute exceeds, by much, its utility. All disputation makes the mind...
Quote #19825
When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking...