Quote #17
In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various...
Quote #9713
What we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
Quote #12833
History knows no resting places and no plateaus.
Quote #5531
Most people live ninety percent in the past, seven percent in the present, and...
Quote #7551
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them.
Quote #1364
My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed...
Quote #24076
When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.
Quote #9795
I would fain die a dry death.
Quote #20907
Leave her to heaven And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge, To...
Quote #7745
Presumption means nothing more than as stated by Lord Mansfield, the weighing of probabilities,...