Quote #19885
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the...
Quote #16450
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater...
Quote #34088
Do give books – religious or otherwise – for Christmas. They’re never fattening, seldom...
Quote #13504
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
Quote #15823
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.
Quote #17665
Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime therefore, we must be saved by...
Quote #13356
Clearly he had his own strange way of judging things. I suspect he acquired...
Quote #19363
If peace is equated simply with the absence of war, it can become abject...
Quote #26773
A man’s as old as he’s feeling, A woman as old as she looks.
Quote #14285
Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.