Quote #20308
What greater grief than the loss of one’s native land.
Quote #28816
If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the...
Quote #805
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time...
Quote #20670
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not...
Quote #23549
Often it is the most deserving people who cannot help loving those who destroy...
Quote #24317
Latet anguis in herba. (There’s a snake hidden in the grass)
Quote #25549
‘It is never good dwelling on good-byes,’ she said. ‘It is not the being...
Quote #25580
Be strong and of good courage be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed for...
Quote #27107
More men have become great through practice than by nature.
Quote #28416
It’s easy to sit and scoff at an old man’s folly. But also, check...