Quote #30647
There is no gathering the rose without being pricked by the thorns.
Quote #31772
Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are...
Quote #15338
Jealousy is the art of injuring ourselves more than others.
Quote #9391
Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for...
Quote #6223
Do not speak of repulsive matters at table.
Quote #34110
Never regret. If it’s good, it’s wonderful. If it’s bad, it’s experience.
Quote #18806
You see but your shadow when you turn your back to the sun.
Quote #10700
Gratitude is a sickness, suffered by dogs.
Quote #22313
Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue...
Quote #10315
a solemn, unsmiling, sanctimonious old iceberg who looked like he was waiting...